Many residents of Chiang Mai and those passing through the capital will have breathed a sigh of relief as it was announced on Tuesday that the trains would start running again.
The State Railway of Thailand labour union announced the end of their two …
If you plan on swimming in the sea off one of Phuket’s beautiful beaches, make sure you look out for the red flags and other signs, which have been put in place to warn swimmers about strong currents in certain parts of the water.
The currents can b…
Phuket’s tourist figures have just been released and as many would have predicted they show a dramatic reduce in figures compared to last year and other previous years. The figures were released by the Office of Tourism Development last week and show that tourist figures have dropped right across Thailand, from 5.5 million in 2008 […]
Great news for those who plan to visit the pretty island of Samui in the next few months; many of the island’s top hotels will be offering one free night’s stay for free (Year 2009). The initiative has been set up by the Tourism Authority of Thailand in order to encourage tourists back to the […]
Visitors to Pattaya don’t have to worry about whether there will be enough water to shower this summer as the waterworks director has recently announced that there will be enough water until the middle of 2010.
According to a report in the Pattaya M…
For many people living on the island of Samui, the events at the end of December 2004 were tragic as they lost friends, possessions and their loved ones. However, Kankanit Angkinant and her husband saw it as a way to avoid paying off debts.
Kankanit A…
Sadly, as more and more people lose their jobs, the crime rates go up as people have to turn to burglary and other means of survival. This is especially true on the island of Phuket, where the amount of burglaries have shot up in the last few months.
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Hotel and restaurant staff on Koh Samui are currently brushing up on their Chinese skills in order to welcome Chinese tourists, who are expected to start flocking to the island in just a couple of weeks.
Canton Nanher International Travel Service, one…
