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Practical articles for guests in Thailand. Rules and prices can change – each article shows its date.
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WellnessThailand Wellness Travel 2026: Healing, Nature and Local Life
How Thailand is reshaping travel in 2026: wellness beyond the spa, sustainable choices and how Chiang Mai, Phuket, Koh Samui, Krabi and Bangkok fit in.
Travel tipsThailand Entry 2026: TDAC, THIM App and Visa Rules Explained
What you need to enter Thailand in 2026: the free TDAC arrival card, the optional THIM app, visa questions, documents and the most common mistakes.
Travel tipsAvoiding Scams in Thailand: TDAC Sites, Taxis, Money and Tours
How common tourist scams in Thailand work – fake TDAC sites, taxi and tuk-tuk tricks, money exchange, tours and rentals – and what to do if it happens.
NewsThailand Shortens Visa-Free Stay: What Travellers Need to Know
Thailand plans to cut visa-free stays from 60 to 30 days. What was decided in May 2026, who is affected and what to check before you travel to Thailand.
Travel tipsThailand Travel Costs 2026: Fees, Daily Budgets and Savings Tips
Which fees for flights from Thailand rose in 2026, what a day costs on a budget, mid-range or luxury trip, and where you can save without missing out.
NewsLisa of BLACKPINK Becomes Amazing Thailand Ambassador
Thai-born BLACKPINK star Lisa was named Amazing Thailand Ambassador. What the global campaign aims for and what it could mean for travel to Thailand.
NewsThailand 2025: Trends, Reasons and Highlights for Travellers
Why Thailand was so popular in 2025: nature, culture, food, value for money, sustainable travel and tips for first-time visitors and families.
NewsCannabis in Thailand Is Now Prescription-Only: What It Means
Since late June 2025, cannabis flowers in Thailand are sold only on prescription. What this means for travellers, the penalties and what is still allowed.
NewsMiss World 2025: Opal Suchata Chuangsri Wins for Thailand
Opal Suchata Chuangsri from Phuket became the first Thai woman to win Miss World. Her background, her path to the crown and her campaign Opal For Her.
CultureThai Tattoo Artists: Sak Yant Tradition and Jip's Tattoo
What Sak Yant tattoos mean in Thai culture, why tradition matters to Thai tattoo artists and what to know about booking a session with Jip's Tattoo.
WellnessYoga and Tantra in Thailand: Where to Practise
Where to practise yoga and explore tantra in Thailand: Koh Phangan, Chiang Mai, Koh Samui and Bangkok, from retreats and studios to workshops and events.
CultureThai Food Culture: Flavours, Dishes and Traditions
What makes Thai food culture special: its influences, fresh herbs and spices, classic dishes such as Pad Thai and Tom Yum Goong, street food and markets.