Free sky train service on New Year
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has announced free rides on its sky train and rapid bus services on December 31 and January 1. According to BMA deputy governor Pol Lt Gen Amnuay Nimmano, between noon of December 31 to noon of January 1, people can travel on BTS or sky train service and BRT bus […]
Another ‘Indy’ Night Market Opens Sunday in Thon Buri
BANGKOK — The year couldn’t end without another hipster night market joining the trend. On Sunday Indy Market will open within Dao Khanong to welcome the cool breezy season. Indy Market promises around 500 stalls of food, drink, crafts, clothes and more on the Thon Buri side of the river in the Dao Khanong area. […]
TAT urges sector to be ready for influx
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has called for operators in tourism-related businesses to be well prepared for expected increases in local and foreign tourists next year. The agency said improved facilities should be offered by both public and private sectors to promote the industry in the longer term, according to TAT’s deputy governor for […]
Taking selfies banned on cliffs at national parks
For those who want to Instagram their cold snaps from a mountain top, the bad news is that officials have banned taking selfies at dangerous locations on cliffs. The ban was implemented just as Thais nationwide are flocking to the mountains in the north to experience the rare winter breeze, and some people have obviously […]
Loud music banned on Phu Thap Boek, offender fined
PHETCHABUN – Holidaymakers visiting popular Phu Thap Boek in Lom Kao district have been warned not to make a loud noise after 10pm or they will be asked to leave the scenic mountain. The announcement of the restriction came as a 38-year-old man who played loud music while holidaying on Phu Thap Boek reported to […]
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