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  TAT update: Bangkok allows eight types of venues to reopen with strict COVID-19 control measures

  BMA announced its relaxation of measures ahead of the government’s official announcement to allow businesses and venues to be prepared for reopening.
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  Surat Thani Airport resumes operations

  Bangkok, 27 April, 2020, at 12.00 Hrs. – Surat Thani Airport has announced flight resumptions of Nok Air, Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Air during 1-30 May, 2020. Nok Air and Thai AirAsia will operate daily flights while Thai Lion Air will operate one flight a week.
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  TAT update: CAAT, airlines discuss disease-control rules, preparing for domestic flight resumption

  Bangkok, 26 April, 2020, at 13.30 Hrs. – The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) recently had a meeting with representatives from 20 airlines to discuss anti-disease transmission guidelines and rules as Thailand-based airlines look to resume domestic flights on 1 May.
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  TAT update: New COVID-19 cases in Thailand drop to 15 today, 36 provinces report no new infections in last 14 days

  The Thai cabinet yesterday, 21 April, 2020, approved the extension to the current visa relief measures, to cover a new period from 1 May – 31 July, 2020. However, the new dates will not be official until the extension has been published in the Royal Thai Government Gazette.
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  TAT update: Thailand extends for the second time a ban on inbound passenger flights until 30 April, 2020

  Bangkok, 15 April, 2020, at 09.00 Hrs. – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide further update that Thailand’s ban on all incoming passenger flights has been extended for the second time
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  Tourism Authority of Thailand Songkran greetings 2020

  On behalf of all of us at the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), we would like to extend our best wishes to the Thai people and everyone around the Kingdom of Thailand, as they celebrate Songkran and welcome in the Thai New Year on 13 April, 2020.
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  “Krabi We Care” project launched to strengthen Coronavirus prevention

  “Krabi We Care” is the latest initiative under the COVID-19 preventive effort launched by Krabi’s public and private sectors
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  Samui Regatta 2019

  May 25 - June 1 The Samui Regatta 2019 is taking place from 25 May to 1 June 2019 at Chaweng Beach, Ko Samui.
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  International Balloon Festival at Hat Yai 2019

  Sponsored by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), the International Balloon Festival at Hat Yai 2019 will see the skies above Songkhla’s provincial capital bursting with larger-than-life characters and colour. Taking place from 10-12 May at Jiranakorn Stadium in Hat Yai, the three-day festival of inflatable fun will feature 15 spectacular hot air balloons from Thailand and abroad, including the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, USA, Brazil, Japan and Vietnam. In the daily program, there are morning activities from 06.00 – 08.00 Hrs. and evening activities from 17.00-22:00 Hrs. The morning activities include balloon flights, balloon tethering and walk-in balloon opportunities to get up close with the balloons and their pilots. The evening activities include the dazzling Balloon Night Glow performance with light and sound effects and international balloon display, as well as the balloon tethering and walk-in balloon attractions. International Balloon Festival at Hat Yai 2019 As always, this year’s edition of the International Balloon Festival @ Hat Yai promises heaps of fun. And for those who are visiting Hat Yai for the event, it’s an opportunity to take in some of the local attractions. These include the Hat Yai floating market, Magic Eye 3D Museum, Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Natural History Museum and Phra Maha Chedi Tripob Trimongkol.
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  Mu Ko Similan National Park entry fee payment points and one-day advance notice

  Bangkok, 26 March, 2019 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide the latest update for tourists and visitors to Mu Ko Similan National Park