Thailand Tourism News — Koh Lanta & Andaman Travel Updates
Vietnamese Restaurant Tet Opens in Khon Kaen
Tet Breakfast Khon Kaen City, a new Vietnamese restaurant on Central Road, draws crowds with authentic banh mi, banh hoai, and traditional dishes adapted for Thai palates. Owner Thanawat Sripochonsomboon named the venue after the Lunar New
American Fair Celebrates US 250th Anniversary in Korat
The US Embassy celebrates America's 250th anniversary with a free public fair in Korat on October 2-4, featuring live music, food, exhibitions and family activities including a Statue of Liberty ice cream display and chicken-crowing contest
Macao Tourism Teams With EASY! buddy on Culinary Campaign
Macao's tourism office partners with Thai restaurant chain EASY! buddy to promote Macanese cuisine through special menu items and flight prizes, targeting Thai travelers from September through November 2025.
Phayao Temple Features 108 Buddha Statues on Hillside
Wat Phra That Chom Sila in Phayao features 108 golden Buddha statues arranged down a forested hillside, each standing 3.5 meters tall in meditation pose. The temple also houses an ancient Lanna pagoda accessible by a naga staircase offering
Thai Flower Hair Accessory Trend Boosts Bangkok Market
Thai women are turning traditional Buddhist flower garlands into trendy hair accessories, sparking a viral movement that's boosting sales at Bangkok's historic Pak Khlong Talat flower market while reviving local weaving crafts.
King Power Marks 37 Years With Luxury Condo Prize Worth 8.1 Million Baht
King Power celebrates 37 years with a grand prize raffle offering an 8.1-million-baht luxury condo at Rangsit and Phuket locations for customers spending 5,000 baht or more between late September and November 2026.
TAT Launches VIJIT Thailand 2026 Night Festival
The Tourism Authority of Thailand is launching a new night festival across three provinces featuring light shows, 3D mapping, and drone displays to celebrate regional culture and boost local economies from September 25 to October 18, 2026.
Phuket Hotel Turns Room into Zoo with Towel Animals
A Patong hotel's housekeeping team delighted a repeat guest by folding towels into a dozen animal shapes, from giraffes to penguins, after the visitor politely requested the creative touch.
Discover Phuket Beyond the Tourist Crowds
Phuket's quieter side offers historic trade routes, secluded national parks, and coastal retreats for travelers seeking to escape the island's crowded tourist hotspots and nightlife zones.
Khao Kheow Zoo Welcomes Newborn White Rhino
A newborn white rhino calf, born to parents Grietjie and Sudi, has arrived at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in perfect timing for World Rhino Day on September 22. The healthy male calf is the younger brother of Power (Tank) and will soon have its nam
Thailand Travel Guide: Best Regions For First-Time Visitors
First-time visitors to Thailand should focus on Bangkok and Central Thailand, the North, or one southern coast rather than trying to cover the entire country, which requires excessive travel between regions.
XPeng L03 Electric Coupe SUV Launches in Thailand
Chinese EV maker XPeng launches the L03 electric coupe SUV in Thailand, with test drives now underway ahead of pre-orders for the sporty model priced from 899,000 baht.