Posts Tagged ‘ Thailand ’

Just because you’re a seasoned traveller doesn’t mean you have any reason to get jaded in 2019. There are plenty of exciting new openings coming next year to inspire you to plan your next trip…

As summer ends Adrian looks at new campaigns by Singapore, South Africa and Thailand to entice us to visit them for a winter sun break. But first there is the Last Night of the Proms and Proms in the Park

Here’s a few of our favourite brilliant buildings from around the world…

Not a country to do things by halves, Thailand organised a procession through the streets of its capital, Bangkok, in order to proclaim that 2018 would be “Amazing Thailand Tourism Year 2018”

More tourists, more spending, smoking bans and new theme park attractions are just some of the things catching Adrian’s attention this week

As destinations attract more people, can the infrastructure cope and a major discovery in the Great Barrier Reef off the Australian state of Queensland should encourage more tourists to the area.

Light shows, food festivals and a new US civil rights trail are some of the things catching Adrian’s attention this week.

Ireland and the USA are seeking more British holidaymakers. Would you consider a summer holiday there?

Canada, Croatia and Geneva all announced that more Britons were travelling there. New York expects fewer of us and Egypt seems to be trying to deter us from holidaying in the land “where it all began.”

Why an aeroplane cabin door is on Shoreditch High Street is one of the things Adrian mentions this week along with Newcastle-Gateshead success and the end of refurbishment at the Glenfinnan Monument.

Under this headline, World Tourism Day came and went last Tuesday with barely a whimper let alone a bang.

In the week that it was suggested the old blue passports might return after Brexit, Adrian also looks at visas, the Heathrow/Gatwick debate, Roald Dahl and Bridge Day which attracts 200,000 people to West Virginia

Today, the Bangkok Post is reporting that the Thai government is considering offering free travel insurance to visitors.

The low-down on three of the most incredible places in the world to grab a drink

Airport delays, strikes in France, Belgium and Greece, restrictions on island destinations in Thailand all tend to deflate Adrian this coming bank holiday.

First it found Richard III’s remains, then it opened a visitor attraction based on the unlucky king. Now a local lad, Tony Selby has won the World Snooker Championship and finally their unfancied football team has won the Premier League.

Kaye discovers a secret world of dining in Buenos Aires

Heading off for half term? Check out these five fabulous tips and tricks for getting the most out of your holiday

Operators have a growing range of packages geared to families; from the most adventurous tour to relaxing holiday clubs. Letting someone else do the legwork for you will ensure your holiday is worry-free – as long as you make the right choice.

The ultimate Coconut cake recipe

Discover the tastiest Rice noodle recipe

Journalist and author, René Zografos, talks travel

If you travel to Thailand you buy a visa which is valid for just one month. Now the government has announced that there will be a visa multiple entry six-month visas which is expected is to be a huge boost for tourism. It still awaits cabinet approval which is expected to be a formality and the visas should be available before the end of the year in time for the peak winter season. Last month Thailand received 2.6 million arrivals, up by 37% compared to
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Adrian includes a competition, ferry price reductiona and new attractions running over the bank holiday weekend in this week’s round-up.

Winter getting you down? Book a break on one of these beaches and we bet you’ll feel better instantly…

Could 2015 be the Philippines break through year? Our friends at Lonely Planet certainly think so. The travel bible has hailed the Philippines as one of the top 10 countries to visit in the New Year…

Adrian looks at the weather over winter, wonders what our culture secretary does and bemoans the fact that Cornwall doesn’t have a high profile minister like they have in Sheffield.

Frederic returns to Bangkok to find that tourists are back after the recent upheavals and, as the main season for us to visit the country comes upon us, finds that the country is still as welcoming as ever.