Tourism
S2O 2026 National Water Festival Unveils Epic Lineup, Promising a Scorching Songkran Experience!
The S2O Songkran Music Festival returns in 2026 with an unprecedented lineup of global EDM superstars, including Zedd, Kygo, and Alan Walker B2B Steve Aoki. The event will take place at the new S2O LAND venue in Bangkok, promising an epic water and music celebration that aims to attract international tourists during the Songkran holiday.
TAT targets Chinese New Year surge
The Tourism Authority of Thailand is aggressively promoting travel during the Chinese New Year period to boost tourism revenues. Their strategic focus includes targeting Chinese and Indian markets, with an ambitious goal of generating over 93 billion baht in tourism revenue by 2026.
Chrysanthemum Festival Blooms in Wang Nam Khiao Just in Time for Valentine's Day
Wang Nam Khiao is preparing for its 24th Chrysanthemum Blooming in the Mist festival, with over 50% of flowers now in bloom just in time for Valentine's Day. The event will feature 60 chrysanthemum structures, special activities, and unique photo opportunities for tourists visiting the Nakhon Ratchasima district.
Sindhorn Midtown Hotel Invites Guests to Immerse in Love and Korean Flavors
Sindhorn Midtown Hotel in Bangkok is offering special Valentine's and Korean New Year dining experiences throughout February. Guests can enjoy romantic steak dinners, love-themed cocktails, and traditional Korean menu items at the hotel's Anju Korean Restaurant and Rooftop Bar.
Mike Pirach Deeply Moved! Malaysian Fans Overwhelm Shopping Mall During First Event
Thai international celebrity Mike Pirach made his first appearance in Malaysia, causing an overwhelming fan response at Pavilion KL. The event highlighted his popularity in the Asian region, with fans filling the shopping mall to meet their favorite star.
Koh Chang Emerges as Thailand’s Fastest-Growing Destination in Agoda ‘New Horizons’ Report
Koh Chang has been named Thailand's fastest-growing destination for international travelers in the latest Agoda 'New Horizons' report. The annual ranking highlights the island's increasing popularity among global tourists, signaling significant growth in the region's tourism sector.
X Peng Ramkhamhaeng Hosts 'X Vision Chinese New Year' Event
X Peng is hosting a Chinese New Year event showcasing its latest electric vehicle lineup, including the G6 and X9 models. The event offers special promotions, advanced technology demonstrations, and unique customer experiences from February 14-21 at the Ramkhamhaeng location.
Variety - 'Morn Thong Witthaya' School Enjoys Unseen Trang Tourism Experience
A football team from Morn Thong Witthaya school embarked on a memorable tourism trip to Trang province, exploring the stunning Emerald Cave and Koh Kradan. The tour, organized by the Tourism Authority of Thailand, allowed the young athletes to experience the natural beauty of southern Thailand after completing their football tour.
Viral! Couple Uses Cat as Camera Stand for Sweet Selfie, Dubbing It 'Catmeraman'
A creative couple in Turkey turned a local street cat into an impromptu camera stand for a romantic selfie, capturing the internet's imagination. The cat's unamused expression in the viral photo has sparked widespread humor and amusement online.
Tourist Sparks Controversy by Removing Ice with Bare Hands in Koh Samui Restaurant
A foreign tourist created online controversy after removing ice from her drink with her bare hands at a Koh Samui restaurant, sparking debates about cultural awareness and hygiene practices. The incident drew widespread criticism from social media users, with many suggesting she should have simply requested a drink without ice.
Not Phanthawat Explains Origin of Checkin Books Platform to Solve Accommodation Booking Fraud
Not Phanthawat has launched Checkin Books, a new platform designed to protect small accommodation providers and customers from booking fraud in Thailand. The system has already onboarded over 200 properties and generated 31,350 bookings, creating significant revenue while providing a secure booking solution.
Pollution Control Department Inspects Massive Algae Spread at Patong Beach, Phuket
Massive algae growth has been discovered along Patong Beach in Phuket, prompting an official inspection by the Pollution Control Department. While water quality remains within standard limits, local authorities are concerned about potential negative effects on tourism and beach aesthetics.