The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide further updates that Phuket has ordered a lockdown of three more areas – Kathu, Chalong and Srisoonthorn Sub-districts, in addition to Patong, Karon and Rawai, as part of the unprecedented measures to stop the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). The areas of Kathu Sub-district in Kathu District, Chalong […]
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide the latest update from Phuket province regarding its ongoing unprecedented measures to prevent and mitigate the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). In the latest move to intensify its COVID-19 control efforts, Phuket province took a step further and ordered all residents to wear […]
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide further update that Thailand’s ban on all incoming passenger flights has Read more
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide further update that Thailand’s ban on all incoming passenger flights has been extended for the period from 00.01 Hrs. of 7 April, 2020, until 23.59 Hrs. of 18 April, 2020, from previously covering a three-day period from 00.01 Hrs. of 04 April, 2020, until 23.59 Hrs. […]
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide further updates on our most recent reports on the lockdown of Patong and the unprecedented measures enforced by Phuket province to stop the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). All areas of Karon and Rawai Sub-districts in Mueang District, which are deemed high risks for the COVID-19 infection, […]
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide the latest update on Phang Nga province’s order to close areas deemed at risk of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection, with immediate effect until further notice. The order covers all areas of Phang Nga, including Khao Lak. Closure of the following venues and business […]
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide the latest update from Songkhla province on its measures to prevent and mitigate the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Effective from 6-30 April, 2020, Songkhla has issued the following orders: People and all kinds of vehicles are banned from entering and exiting the […]
WHO Thailand situation report – 199 newรายงานสถานการณ์โดยองค์การอนามัยโลกประจำประเทศไทยฉบับที่ 199 ล่าสุดCOVID-192 September 2021 / 2 กันยายน 2564 WHO Thailand situation report – 198 รายงานสถานการณ์โดยองค์การอนามัยโลกประจำประเทศไทยฉบับที่ 198 COVID-1926 August 2021 / 26 สิงหาคม 2564 WHO Thailand situation report – 197 รายงานสถานการณ์โดยองค์การอนามัยโลกประจำประเทศไทยฉบับที่ 197COVID-1919 August 2021 / 19 สิงหาคม 2564 WHO Thailand situation report – 196 รายงานสถานการณ์โดยองค์การอนามัยโลกประจำประเทศไทยฉบับที่ 196 COVID-1912 August 2021 / 12 สิงหาคม 2564 WHO Thailand situation report – […]
I have always enjoyed travelling by train. I did it a lot when I was backpacking across Asia. For someone with long legs, train travel is preferable to buses. Not only is there more room to stretch your legs, but you can easily walk around too. I’ve done a few train trips in Thailand, but […]
The popular “Concert in the Park”, now in its 27th season, returns on Sunday 15th December 2019. Like last year, the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra has announced that they will not be playing in Lumpini Park. Instead, they will play again at Chulalongkorn University Centenary Park in Phathum Wan district of Bangkok (see map). It’s […]
Last month I wrote a blog post called My first experience with an electric scooter in Bangkok. It stirred up quite a bit of interest, both on my blog post and my Facebook page. I ended by saying that I was seriously interested in buying an electric kick scooter but I needed to give it […]
During the five years that they took to build my local skytrain station, I was busy planning all of the trips that I would do with my bicycle in Bangkok. Unfortunately, about a year or so before it opened, they banned regular bicycles from the train for much of the day. The only exception were […]
The Embassy of France in Thailand will open the French Ambassador’s Residence to the public as part of the “36th European Heritage Day”. This year the theme is “Arts and Entertainment”. The Residence of the French Ambassador to Thailand and the lobby of the French Embassy Chancery will be open to visitors on Saturday 21st […]
The British Embassy Cenotaph has been successfully moved from the old compound on Ploenchit to the front lawn of the British Club. The unveiling ceremony took place on Thursday 29th August 2019 in the presence of Admiral Anthony Radakin, British Ambassador Brian Davidson and Colonel Roger Lewis, the British Defence Attaché. The war memorial had […]
The hottest topic for expats over the last few months is the controversial TM30 form. This is basically a form for landlords and homeowners to report the presence of foreign nationals to Immigration police within 24 hours of their arrival. This form has been around since 1979, but up to this point it has only […]