Thailand

Where is White Lotus filmed? Koh Samui, and searches and prices are up

Where is White Lotus filmed? Koh Samui, and searches and prices are up

Bob Elliott

Social media conversations about traveling in Thailand rose 60% after the premiere of the third season of “The White Lotus” ...

Chinese travelers scrap holiday trips to Thailand over safety concerns

Chinese travelers scrap holiday trips to Thailand over safety concerns

Bob Elliott

Chinese travelers are canceling plans to visit Thailand during the Lunar New Year holiday, as concerns over the kidnapping of ...

Same-sex marriage in Thailand expected to bring increase in tourists

Same-sex marriage in Thailand expected to bring increase in tourists

Bob Elliott

Thailand’s same-sex marriage legislation, scheduled to come into effect in January 2025, could attract an additional 4 million tourists to ...

Is it safe to visit the US? How guns and Trump affect travel interest

Is it safe to visit the US? How guns and Trump affect travel interest

Lawrence Booth

More than 90% of travelers from Southeast Asia say that gun prevalence in the United States influences whether they will ...

‘Golden Week’ bookings show changes in how Chinese are traveling

‘Golden Week’ bookings show changes in how Chinese are traveling

Bob Elliott

Outbound travel from China is set to receive a much-anticipated jolt as “Golden Week” bookings show changes in where and ...

Thailand looks to build casinos to attract tourist dollars

Thailand looks to build casinos to attract tourist dollars

Bob Elliott

Pattaya, Thailand, could see an influx of tourists if a casino gets built in the city. Boonchai Wedmakawand | Moment ...

With EVs, the ‘Detroit of Asia’ wants to be China hedge for automakers

With EVs, the ‘Detroit of Asia’ wants to be China hedge for automakers

Albert Wagner

Visitors inspect a Tesla Model Y car during the 40th Thailand International Motor Expo at the Impact Challenger hall in ...