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In 2011, Thailand welcomed over 19.1 million international visitors, of which 60% were repeat visitors. Almost all of these trips were safe and without...
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More tourists, less confidence as Pattaya’s economic recovery still fails the long-stay test
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Thailand points to a modest economic rebound and rising tourist arrivals, unease is growing among long-stay visitors and repeat travelers...
Pattaya Mayor encourages trainees in Thai and foot massage program, backs skills development and...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet on February 18 visited participants in a vocational training program for traditional Thai massage and foot reflexology, offering...
Block public space, lose your business as Pattaya orders 15-day shutdown at Jomtien Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has ordered a 15-day suspension of a beach operator at Jomtien Beach after officials found public space had been...
Pattaya sees sunny breaks as eastern winds bring moisture and scattered storms
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is expected to see isolated thunderstorms over the next 24 hours, with rain covering about 20 percent of the area,...
Italian AI engineer apologizes after drunken theft of golden lion statue from Chiang Mai...
PATTAYA, Thailand – An Italian AI engineer has apologized to a restaurant owner in Chiang Mai after stealing a golden resin lion statue, saying...