Thailand continues visa-free travel for Indians, reduces permitted stay to 30 days
The latest decision reverses the uncertainty created by Thailand's earlier proposal to discontinue visa-free entry for Indian travellers and shift them to the Visa on Arrival scheme.
Hyatt unveils 98-key THE BARAI HUA HIN in Thailand
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the opening of THE BARAI HUA HIN, marking the debut of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Thailand. Set along the historic Khao Takiap coastline in Hua Hin, the 98-room beachfront resort brings together standout wellness tradition, locally-inspired design and the spirit of Sanook (สนุก) – the Thai expression for the joy of living. Drawing on this...
Air India Express launches direct flights between Bengaluru and Phuket
Air India Express has commenced direct flights between Bengaluru and Phuket. The inaugural flight departed from Bengaluru on June 1, 2026, marking the launch of the new service and providing travellers with convenient access to Phuket. This launch further expands Air India Express’ footprint in Thailand, complementing the Bengaluru–Bangkok service introduced in October last year...
Thailand scraps 60-day free visa policy; Indian travellers now require VoA
The speculation comes amid Thailand’s ongoing review of its tourism and immigration policies for foreign visitors. This also shows the government now prioritising “quality” over volume tourism.
Thailand extends visa exemption for Indian tourists, allows 60-day stay
However, travellers intending to stay beyond 60 days or seeking entry under other visa categories will need to apply through Thailand’s e-visa platform.
Thailand and Malaysia lead as top via-free destinations for Indian travellers: Agoda
The latest accommodation search data from digital travel platform Agoda reveals Thailand and Malaysia as the most preferred visa free international destinations among Indian travellers. According to the data, Indonesia continues to lead among visa on arrival (VOA) markets. The data reflects an uptick in interest compared to last year toward destinations across Asia that combine easy entry requirem
Alike expands portfolio with 14 new destinations across Southeast Asia
The new destinations span Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, and Malaysia.
Nok Air submits safety docs to Thailand Civil Aviation, operations to continue normally
Nok Air appreciates CAAT’s prompt review of the clarifications provided, with a view to easing and lifting the restrictions on the addition of flights and international routes.
NOK AIR resumes flights from Hyd. and Mumbai to Bangkok
The return of operations to these key routes marks a robust comeback after a brief summer pause, that reinforces NOK AIR’s commitment to serve the Indian market.
Avenir Research Marketing joins hands with The Luxe Nomad
The partnership marks Avenir’s expansion into Bali and Thailand.
