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TAT welcomes EVA Air’s new Washington DC–Taipei service, expanding one-stop access from North America to Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, and destinations across Thailand. Operating four times weekly from 26 June 2026, the route supports long-haul market growth, quality travel, wellness, culture, gastronomy, and meaningful Thai experiences. The post TAT welcomes EVA Air’s new Washington DC service as North America access to Thailand expands appeared first on TAT Newsroom.

This official guide outlines the legal requirements for flying a drone in Thailand. It covers registration with NBTC and CAAT, insurance, pre-flight procedures, operational restrictions, and new updates on the CAAT UAS Portal. It is essential reading for anyone planning to operate a drone while in Thailand. The post Flying a Drone in Thailand – Updated Guide for Tourists appeared first on TAT Newsroom.

Amazing Thailand Fest 2026 brought The Wholesome Taste of Thai to Kuala Lumpur from 26 to 28 June, showcasing Thai gastronomy, culture, wellness, and travel experiences. The event highlighted cooking demonstrations, Thai lifestyle activities, Malaysian travel demand, strong connectivity, Muslim-friendly readiness, and self-drive routes to southern Thailand. The post Amazing Thailand Fest 2026 brings The Wholesome Taste of Thai to Kuala Lumpur appeared first on TAT Newsroom.

TAT’s Amazing Thailand Roadshow to South Africa 2026 connected 20 Thai tourism sellers with travel partners in Johannesburg, Durban, and Cape Town. Supported by Emirates, the programme strengthened trade networks, updated product knowledge, and promoted Thailand’s beaches, culture, cuisine, wellness, nature, and premium experiences to South Africa’s recovering long-haul market. The post Amazing Thailand Roadshow to South Africa 2026 deepens tourism trade ties appeared first on TAT Newsroom.

TAT is promoting Thailand’s “Pay Like a Local” Cross-Border QR Payment initiative to make travel spending easier for visitors from East Asia and neighbouring markets. Supported by the Bank of Thailand, partner banks, and payment platforms, the campaign helps merchants prepare for QR payment adoption at tourism venues nationwide conveniently. The post TAT highlights Thailand’s “Pay Like a Local” Cross-Border QR Payment readiness appeared first on TAT Newsroom.

Thailand’s July 2026 event calendar features vibrant festivals and community celebrations nationwide, from the Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival and Mor Lam performances to Samui Story Fun Fest, Phaya Sri Satta Nakarat Worship Festival, Hroi Raeng FEST, craft fairs, racing, music, and cultural traditions showcasing Thai heritage, creativity, and local spirit. The post July 2026 Event and Calendar appeared first on TAT Newsroom.

TAT marks Thailand’s countdown to hosting the 2026 IMF-World Bank Group Annual Meetings in Bangkok from 12–18 October at QSNCC. Returning after 35 years, the event will welcome global leaders and delegates, reinforcing Thailand’s position as a trusted destination for international meetings, quality travel, cultural exchange, and visitor readiness worldwide. The post TAT marks countdown to 2026 IMF-World Bank Group Annual Meetings in Bangkok appeared first on TAT Newsroom.

TAT and AirAsia MOVE have signed a three-year MOU to strengthen digital travel promotion for Thailand. The partnership combines traveller insights, co-branded campaigns, and platform reach to stimulate inbound and domestic travel, promote Five Must-Do experiences, support emerging destinations, and create wider value for local tourism businesses nationwide. The post Tourism Authority of Thailand and AirAsia MOVE partner to boost travel to and across Thailand appeared first on TAT Newsroom.