Happy Loy Krathong, Where to Go in Phuket
Thailand –
November 27th, 2023, marks the Loy Krathong Festival in Thailand where people will gather in the evening to float their Krathongs nationwide.
Loy Krathong falls on the night of the full moon of the...
Thai Hotels Association Reports Strong Booking Rates for Songkran, Anticipates Tourism Challenges Amid Middle...
National—
On April 20th, 2024, Mr. Tienprasit Chaiyapatanan, the President of the Thai Hotels Association (THA), publicly revealed satisfying accommodation booking rates for large Songkran events from April 13th to 15th with 90% of hotels...
End of Buddhist Lent celebrates in Thailand on Monday, alcohol sales prohibited for 24...
National -
Today, October 10th, marks the end of the Buddhist Lent and the end of rainy season in Thailand.
The day, which is also observed as a Buddhist holiday, was recognized as the end of...
TAT Hosts Muay Thai Campaign to Promote Ancient Martial Arts
PRESS RELEASE:
BANGKOK (NNT) - The “Amazing Muay Thai Travel Experience” campaign has been launched to promote Thailand’s tourism industry, with the initiative to portray four regions of the ancient Thai martial arts.
The Tourism Authority of...
Thailand to Celebrate 21 Days of Songkran in April? Really?
Over the past few days announcements have come out that appear to have driven sheer terror in some Thai expats, with the Thai Government saying this year's Songkran will be the biggest one ever.
This...
Majority of Public Feedback So Far on Draft Law Opposes Proposal to Make Cannabis...
National —
On June 13th, 2024, Thai Minister of Public Health Somsak Thepsuthin provided an update on the public consultation held from June 11-25 regarding a draft aimed at reclassifying cannabis as a type 5...
Phuket Inviting People to Join the Phuket Festival 2023
Phuket –
The Phuket City Municipality is inviting people to join in the Phuket Festival 2023 in Phuket Old Town.
Our previous stories:
The so-called and self-proclaimed “Biggest Festival” will be held in Phuket Old Town later...
Phuket Vegetarian Street Processions Continue – PHOTO TOUR
Phuket –
Day six of the Phuket Vegetarian Festival continued with a street procession led by the Bang Neow Chinese Shrine in Phuket Town.
The Ew Geng sacred ceremony was held with the Nine Emperor...
Ministry of Culture Unveiled Plans for Songkran UNESCO’s Designation
PRESS RELEASE:
The Ministry of Culture has unveiled plans for this year's Songkran festival, following UNESCO's designation of Songkran as an important global cultural heritage. Announced during a recent press conference at the Thailand Cultural...
TPN Media Wishes Thailand a Joyous Mothers Day and Happy 92nd Birthday to Her...
National —
On August 12th of every year, Thailand is painted in blue as the nation comes together to celebrate two significant events, Thai Mother’s Day and the 92nd birthday of Her Royal Majesty Queen...