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Chiang Mai tourism in flux
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 09/02/2026
» Chiang Mai, once dominated by Chinese visitors, has gradually changed as the foreign market diversifies, with more arrivals from South Korea and Japan, as well as a notable resurgence of long‑haul tourists.
B1.7bn co-payment scheme encounters inauspicious start
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 02/07/2025
» Hotel operators are enmeshed in the slow approval process for the first phase of the 1.7-billion-baht co-payment scheme, while some online travel agents (OTAs) have started to offer even lower prices than the government's subsidy scheme.
Thais display demand to book air tickets online
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 16/10/2023
» Despite a slow resumption of seat capacity, most Thai travellers still sought air tickets on online platforms, while bookings to Thailand gained following the pandemic, according to online travel agents.
Pandemic surge idles STV plan
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 10/11/2020
» Thailand faces an obstacle in reopening to tourists as coronavirus cases in Europe are rising, causing some targeted countries to shift from low-risk to medium-risk classification, preventing their inclusion in the special tourist visa (STV) scheme.