Thai Airways has announced the return of its full flight schedule from 3 October 2026, following reductions on 1–2 October. The announcement offers greater clarity for travellers managing holiday departures, international connections and journeys through Bangkok. The airline said departments across its organisation were preparing to support scheduled operations. It also arranged additional weekend ticketing
Indonesia is set to overtake Thailand as Southeast Asia’s largest travel market in 2026, driven by rising demand and digital bookings.
Thailand will reduce its visa-free stay from 60 to 30 days for citizens of 60 countries, including India, from September 15, 2026.
Thailand has renewed practical safety guidance for Indian nationals as the country continues to attract strong demand from Indian holidaymakers, families, honeymooners, business travellers and long-stay visitors. The advice focuses on responsible travel rather than discouraging visits. Indian tourists are being urged to follow Thai immigration rules, respect local laws, protect personal belongings, remain alert
Vietnam is emerging as one of the strongest winners in the 2026 global tourism reset as travellers increasingly prioritise safe, stable, culturally rich and operationally reliable destinations over routes affected by geopolitical uncertainty, airspace disruption and flight instability. The shift is placing Vietnam alongside Thailand, Australia, Spain, India, Germany, Japan and Singapore as destinations benefiting
Southeast Asia’s tourism recovery faces a fresh test as the conflict involving Iran disrupts Middle East air corridors, raises aviation costs and reshapes long-haul connectivity into Asia. Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and other regional destinations remain open to visitors, but airlines, hotels and tourism businesses are entering the summer season with a more uncertain operating environment.
Thailand digital immigration system upgrades are set to reshape how foreign visitors enter the country in 2026, as immigration authorities move further away from paper forms and toward a more streamlined digital arrival process. The shift builds on the Thailand Digital Arrival Card, known as TDAC, which replaced the traditional paper arrival card for international
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Thailand has introduced updated entry requirements for 2026, bringing new checks for tourists that include a mandatory digital arrival card, proof of funds, passport validity rules, and stricter visa compliance. The changes aim to modernize immigration processes while helping visitors enter the country more smoothly. As one of the world’s most popular leisure destinations, Thailand
Thailand has issued an official travel advisory as temperatures approach 40°C across multiple regions. Authorities warn that extreme heat and rising PM2.5 levels may affect traveller safety and comfort. The Thai Meteorological Department confirmed that high-pressure systems and weak winds are driving the heatwave. These conditions trap heat near the ground and reduce airflow across
