Thailand To Allow Tourists Arrivals From August

Phuket

Thailand has announced that it will start to allow international tourists into the country from August. Before you get too excited, please read the small print. Tourist numbers will be extremely low to begin with, and only from a handful of countries. 1,000 Tourists Per Day Yes, you read that right. A … Read more

Thailand Pubs & Bars Set To Reopen 1st July

The Club, Khao San Road, Bangkok

The entertainment industry has been one of the worst hit by the COVID-19 epidemic, with many workers losing their livelihoods. But the good news is that it looks almost certain that pubs, bars and karaoke places will be allowed to reopen from 1st July. A meeting was held on Sunday between the … Read more

Thailand – The End Of Mass Tourism?

Thailand: End Of Mass Tourism?

One of the most asked questions these days is when tourists will be allowed to travel to Thailand again. Many have already booked flights for later this year, but will they actually be allowed into the country? I doubt it very much. The End of Mass Tourism Thailand airports and borders have … Read more

How Thailand Beat COVID-19

How Thailand Beat COVID-19

I’ve lived in Thailand on and offer for ten years, so have a pretty good grasp on how things work here. That’s why I chose to stay in Thailand when the COVID-19 pandemic started. I felt that Thailand was one of the safest places to hunker down, and it was definitely the … Read more

Should You Still Travel To Thailand?

Bangkok

I am amazed that people are still asking if it’s ok to travel to Thailand this month or next month, but people are, so here’s my take on the current situation. Note that this was written on 16 March 2020, so if you’re reading it at a later date things may have … Read more

Two Days In Phetchaburi, Thailand

Tham Khao Luang Cave, Phetchaburi, Thailand

After spending six months in the seaside town of Hua Hin it was time to head back to Bangkok for a few months. As we love exploring new places we decided to spend a couple of days in Phetchaburi, which is a small town located around 80 km from Hua Hin and 170 km from Bangkok.

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