Thailand

Whether you are asking yourself are banks open in Thailand or not, you are not alone. Local, expatriate, and tourist banks are always confused with bank holidays, especially immediately after New Year’s Day. Friday, January 2, 2026, is a general holiday in most banks in Thailand. As digital banking does not shut down, physical branches usually resume operations on a …

There are not many up-and-coming personalities in the fast-paced political and media scene of Thailand like Ginny Yodsuda. She is formally referred to as Ms. Yotsuda Lilapanyalert, but she has just started to fade into the limelight at the moment when voters are paying close attention to new-generation leaders. This was followed by the recent sight of her at the …

Thailand has also made a significant tourism-friendly announcement by revoking the visa-free entry to Indian tourists, as this would be an indication that Thailand is keen to build on the travel relationships with its fastest-growing source markets, along with other travel-friendly initiatives such as Free Toll Day 2025 Thailand. The new policy enables Indian passport holders to spend a 60-day …

Thailand became among the most booked destinations of Indians in 2025, which was the indicator of a powerful recovery of international tourism and changing tastes of Indian tourists. The Southeast Asian country was always at the top of the booking lists with easy accessibility, flexibility of the visa policy, and outstanding value-for-money experiences, including its world-famous local cuisine and Street …

The annual end-of-year holiday has sparked an unprecedented wave of tourism in Southeast Asia as Thailand Malaysia Surges New Christmas Deals welcomes world travelers in need of celebrating and finding fantastic vacation deals. As Christmas 2025 is approaching, the two nations have already introduced individual seasonal benefits and cultural activities, shopping, and family-focused tourist activities. Thailand is integrating the local …

With the Thai capital emerging as one of the largest concert venues in Asia, K-pop enthusiasts globally have been traveling in high numbers to Bangkok in the quest to watch their favorite acts. Whether it is sold-out mega-shows or fan immersion to the extent that it now exists throughout the city, it is no longer a point on the world-tour …

The 2025 SEA Games, which will take place between 9 and 20 December, have opened in Bangkok and Chonburi, where more than 13,000 athletes will take part in 11 nations. On 9 December, the Games officially opened with the Opening Ceremony at Rajamangal National Stadium and marked the beginning of a sporting frenzy, with high-stakes cricket games as well as …

Remote work has changed the way professionals in Thailand spend their time, productivity, and well-being. But freedom also comes with a higher possibility of burnout, loneliness, and screen burnout. That is why choosing the right Weekend Activities for Thai Remote Workers is essential for staying energized and mentally fresh. No matter whether you are working in small towns and in …

The current war against the dangerous PM 2.5 air pollution in Thailand has become a decisive issue in terms of community health, particularly in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and factory areas. The problem of smog and dust is escalating at unbelievable heights during dry seasons, forcing the residents to increase their dependence on indoor air solutions. In reaction, sophisticated air-quality technologies …

In 2025, Thailand will reintroduce the Free Toll Day that will provide millions of travelers with an opportunity to pass across expressways at no cost. The project will concentrate on minimizing the congestion, assist the tourism sector, and assist families to save more whenever they are traveling during holidays. Nevertheless, large masses of people are likely to take major roads, …