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A state of repose
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 09/02/2026
» This is the season to be in Japan, where the air is fresh and the weather is cold, unlike in Thailand.
Japan 2025 foreign visitors at record 42.7m, spending at all-time high
Published on 20/01/2026
» Foreign visitors to Japan reached a record estimated 42.7 million in 2025, the government said on Tuesday, with their spending also at a new all-time high of 9.5 trillion yen (1.8 trillion baht), thanks to a weaker yen and increased flights to Japan.
China's outbound travel set to soar by 10 million trips in 2026 - but halve in Japan
Published on 12/01/2026
» China's vast outbound travel market is set for further growth in 2026, boosted by the spread of visa-free policies for Chinese nationals and a stronger yuan.
French tourist falls to his death at Koh Samui waterfall
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/01/2026
» A French tourist slipped and fell to his death while taking photographs at a waterfall on Koh Samui.
French tourist falls to his death at Koh Samui waterfall
Published on 06/01/2026
» SURAT THANI - A French tourist slipped and fell to his death while taking "selfie" photographs at a waterfall on Koh Samui.
Foreigners bought 3,498 properties near Japanese sensitive sites
Kyodo News, Published on 16/12/2025
» KYODO — A total of 3,498 properties around critical security facilities and remote islands in Japan were purchased by foreign individuals or entities in fiscal 2024, with nearly half from China, a government study showed Tuesday.
New beds to lie in before the year-end
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 26/11/2025
» It is time to rest our weary bones after a hectic 2025. To prepare for the year to come, Guru By Bangkok Post has compiled a list of a few of the new beds you can lie in before the year ends.
See the World Differently with Avalon Waterways
Published on 11/11/2025
» If your idea of travel perfection involves waking up to the serene rhythm of a river, sipping fine wine in a centuries-old village, or exploring vibrant cities without the crowds, Avalon Waterways may just be your perfect travel companion.
Bangkok hotels packed thanks to Blackpink concerts
Published on 06/10/2025
» Blackpink’s upcoming “Deadline” concerts in Bangkok are expected to drive full occupancy at hotels near Rajamangala National Stadium, in line with Thailand’s growing “gig tripping” trend, where up to 40% of the crowds attending music events can consist of foreign attendees.
Understanding Thailand’s 40 reserved occupations exclusively for Thai nationals
Online Reporters, Published on 04/09/2025
» Although Thailand is relatively open in allowing foreigners to work through legal work visas, the law still restricts certain occupations exclusively for Thai nationals. Foreigners who do not receive specific exemptions are prohibited from engaging in these professions or roles.