CNN Travel senior producer Karla Cripps set out on her first trip to Thailand 20 years ago, a journey cut short by a brutal motorbike accident that left her with some nasty scars and a valuable lesson …
Bank of Thailand to Inch Toward Lower Bound: Decision Day Guide
The Bank of Thailand is set to push its benchmark interest rate even closer to the lower bound as it tries to rescue an economy that just posted its worst quarterly contraction in more than eight …
Thailand’s travel ban impacts the country’s elephants
One of the big draws when traveling to Thailand is seeing the elephants. With the country extending its travel ban until June 30 the elephants will be impacted. NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer spoke …
Thailand’s Economy Contracts For First Time Since 2014
But the outbreak has sharply bruised the country’s cash cow, with tourist vendors reporting as early as mid-January a drop in visitors after China — Thailand’s largest source of tourists — went into …
Thai Airways to file for bankruptcy rehabilitation after coronavirus shutters Thailand tourism
Thai Airways International had been suffering financially even before coronavirus brought travel to a near standstill.
Asia Album: Malls, restaurants reopened in Thailand
Customers line up to ride an escalator at a shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand, May 17, 2020. (Xinhua/) BANGKOK, May 18 (Xinhua) — Shopping malls and restaurants in Thailand were allowed to reopen on …
Long queues as Thai malls reopen after virus shutdown
Shoppers flocked to Thailand’s top-end malls on Sunday, eager for retail therapy as shopping centres reopened in a gradual easing of restrictions to revive the virus-ravaged economy. Hundreds of …
The Latest: Malls reopen in Thailand as virus recedes
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it …
This One Habit is Why Thailand Has So Few COVID Cases, Doctor Says
Why are there so few cases of COVID-19 in Thailand? A doctor tells us that this personal hygiene habit in Southeast Asia is why cases are so low.
Thailand extends ban on international flights until end of June
Nat Sumon Thailand on Saturday extended a ban on international passenger flights until the end of June, the country’s aviation regulator said. The Civil Aviation Authority’s, which comes as new cases …