Buriram Times
Essential travel info for Buriram plus article on tourism in Buriam and Thailand.
The Bangkok-Nong Khai train will depart from the Thanaleng station in Laos to the brand-new Khamsavath station in Vientiane next month. The Director-General of the Department of Rail Transport, Pichet Kunadhamraks, revealed that the SRT has been operating trains from Nong Khai to Thanaleng, and now, the final stretch from Thanaleng to Khamsavath will mark the climax of this journey. Covering a mere…
Thai Smile Airways bid farewell with its passengers on its final flight before merging with Thai Airways (THAI) on December 31. This came after THAI initiated a five-year business rehabilitation plan in October 2021 to revamp its operations, involving extensive restructuring, job cuts, cost-saving measures, and revenue-boosting efforts. As part of its bankruptcy rehabilitation…
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has recently announced the registration of nine new airlines, aimed at boosting the recovery of the aviation industry. They anticipate a significant upturn in passenger traffic, estimating it to reach 127 million this year. Suttipong Kongpool, the Director of CAAT, expressed confidence in Thailand’s aviation sector’s gradual…
Your opportunity to provide input regarding airport and flight procedures in Thailand might soon become a reality. Bangkok Airways is considering joining several international airlines in the practice of weighing passengers before they board their flights. On September 16, it became evident that airlines were becoming more interested in passengers’ weight. Prominent carriers like…
The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) anticipates that motorcycle production in the current year will exceed the initial target of 2.1 million units. This positive outlook is attributed to the recovery of the tourism industry and the alleviation of the global semiconductor shortage. Surapong Paisitpatanapong, the vice-chairman and spokesperson for the FTI’s Automotive Industry…
In 2023, The Boutique Adventurer, a well-known travel website, released a list of the 29 most dangerous airports in the world. Among them, Don Mueang Airport secured the 26th position. The list encompasses both newly developed and established airports from various countries, including the United States, France, Japan, and Norway. The ranking is determined based…
During the World Airline Awards 2023 event, Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited once again achieved remarkable recognition. The airline proudly received two prestigious awards, namely ‘The World’s Best Regional Airline’ and ‘The Best Regional Airline in Asia,’ securing their position in the spotlight for the seventh consecutive year. The esteemed ceremony took place at…
Recent research has unveiled the top 10 countries that British individuals desire to spend their retirement in, with Spain ranking first. The analysis conducted by Retirement Solutions, specialists in equity release, involved examining the average monthly Google search volume for various terms related to retiring abroad. The objective was to identify the countries that…
According to MNG Online, the tourism industry in Thailand is experiencing significant growth, with a total of 9.47 million foreign tourists visiting the country from the beginning of the year until May 15. The main markets driving this growth are East and South Asia, as well as ASEAN countries. Tourist expenditure during this period…
Photo via World Beach Guide Thailand’s unspoiled Koh Kradan island off the coast ofTrang province was ranked the best of the ‘Top 100 Beaches on Earth 2023‘ by the UK website World Beach Guide. Four other Thai beaches made the top 100 including Railay Beach in Krabi province (9), Freedom Beach in Phuket (18), Laem Beach on Koh…
