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Songkran 2026 travel picks: three visa-free favourites for Thais: Japan, China and Taiwan
Songkran 2026 travel picks: three visa-free favourites for Thais: Japan, China and Taiwan
TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 2026
Songkran remains a peak travel period, with April demand pushing up airfares and tour prices. Visa-free entry is shaping choices in 2026, keeping Japan, China and Taiwan among the top destinations for Thai travellers.Myanmar–Russia 30-day visa-free travel to begin on January 27
Myanmar–Russia 30-day visa-free travel to begin on January 27
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2026
The Russian government has announced that a visa-free entry arrangement allowing stays of up to 30 days between Myanmar and Russia will come into effect on January 27.First in 8 years: South Korea grants visa-free entry to Chinese group tours
First in 8 years: South Korea grants visa-free entry to Chinese group tours
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2025
South Korea grants visa-free entry to Chinese tour groups for the first time in eight years, highlighting President Lee Jae-myung’s bid to mend ties with Beijing.Phumtham responds to Chinese tourist crime concerns, Defends visa-free policy
Phumtham responds to Chinese tourist crime concerns, Defends visa-free policy
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham admits visa-free policy has its costs — may open door to crime, but boosts economy; urges public to avoid spreading harmful rumours.Planning a trip to China? Your essential China Travel Guide is here!
Planning a trip to China? Your essential China Travel Guide is here!
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2024
As China expands its visa-free policies and optimizes entry and exit procedures for international travellers, the appeal of "China Travel" is soaring.PM lauds success of visa-free policy
PM lauds success of visa-free policy
SATURDAY, JULY 27, 2024
Srettha notes numbers of Taiwanese and Indian tourists set record highs, urges tourism sector to prepare for more arrivalsSingapore passport reclaims sole title as world's most powerful, surpassing 5 others
Singapore passport reclaims sole title as world's most powerful, surpassing 5 others
WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 2024
The Republic has trumped five other countries to become the only one in the top spot in a world ranking of passports, with Singaporeans now enjoying visa-free entry to 195 out of 227 travel destinations.Thailand’s visa-free policy sparks a surge in Indian visitors
Thailand’s visa-free policy sparks a surge in Indian visitors
FRIDAY, JULY 05, 2024
Extension of visa waiver results in unprecedented growth in the Thai tourism sector, boosting economic prospects in both primary and secondary citiesMyanmar excluded from Thai government’s visa-free List: effective June 1
Myanmar excluded from Thai government’s visa-free List: effective June 1
MONDAY, JUNE 03, 2024
Cambodia and Laos, like Myanmar in the past, only received 14-day visas, but this time they have joined the list of countries that can stay for 60 days without a visa, while Myanmar has not been included, according to a statement from the Thai government.Govt working closely with Japan after Thais overstay visa-free period
Govt working closely with Japan after Thais overstay visa-free period
FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2024
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working with the Japanese embassy to find preventive measures after several Thais travelling visa-free to Japan overstayed the allowable 15-day period.