LIST: Foreigners allowed to enter Philippines starting May 1

Foreign nationals are now allowed entry to the Philippines starting May 1, subject to conditions, Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said last Friday.

Thai aviation authority issues more stringent measures after cases of infections in Phuket flights

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has tightened preventive measures and issued new guidelines for passengers and airlines. The move comes after Phuket’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration informed that three airlines, which flew seven flights after resuming operations to Phuket since April 15, had infected passengers onboard. The centre told the airlines to […]

UPDATE: PAL cancels May 5 & 19 MNL-BKK-MNL flights

PinoyThaiyo will be providing more details and proper advice on Monday when the PAL Thailand office opens. You may also email ticket@palbkk.com or message Pinoythaiyo on LINE (pinoythaiyo).

List of TH tourist attractions that have been temporarily closed due to COVID-19

Following the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has provided the list of tourist attractions in different locations in Thailand that have been temporarily closed.

Thai gov’t launches ‘Entry Thailand’ online information center for vaccinated international visitors

Thai Government has launched “Entry Thailand” online platform under integrated efforts by related government agencies to facilitate vaccinated international visitors.

Paina Cafe Hua Hin completes your escape from bustling city life

You can find fresh air, serenity, greeneries, and cleanliness coupled with good food and instagrammable spots. Paina Cafe offers all of these while bringing you back comfortably to that perfect stillness of rural experience.

CAAT calls for suspension of all domestic flights between 10pm and 4am

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) is calling for the suspension of all domestic flights between 10pm and 4am, after the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) urged all people in high-risk “red zones” to stay at home from 11pm to 4am to curb the number of new infections. As the number of new […]

PAL cancels MNL-BKK-MNL flights on April 21 & 28

For assistance on ticket rebooking, you may follow the email sent to you by PAL, email ticket@palbkk.com, add LINE pinoythaiyo or contact your travel agent.

Transport ministry orders full refund to passengers affected by COVID-19 during Songkran

The Transport Ministry has ordered all departments providing public transport services to grant a full fare refund to those who wish to cancel their tickets purchased before the Songkran holiday.

Airlines urge TH gov’t to shut domestic travel during Songkran

Airlines are urging the government to shut down domestic travel during the Songkran holiday period to prevent a third wave of Covid-19, or else Thailand's tourism will risk losing more over the long run.

THAI Manila-Bangkok flights on April 22, May 6, 13 & 20

Thai Airways (THAI) will be having flights from Manila to Bangkok on April 22, May 6, 13 & 20 as confirmed by THAI offices in Manila and Bangkok.

Flight update: PAL cancels April 14 MNL-BKK-MNL flight

For assistance on ticket rebooking, you may follow the email sent to you by PAL, email ticket@palbkk.com, add LINE pinoythaiyo or contact your travel agent.

PAL MNL-BKK-MNL flight updates as of April 5

The letter PinoyThaiyo sent to the Philippine Embassy on April 1 has been endorsed to DFA which sits on IATF that decides on all COVID-19 matters in the Philippines. PAL Thailand has also escalated the issue of lack of flight to PAL HQ.

First foreign tourists in over a year arrive in Phuket

A group of foreign tourists, mostly German, arrived on Thailand’s popular resort island of Phuket on Saturday, April 3.

Update on PAL MNL-BKK-MNL flights

For updates, you can email ticket@palbkk.com, follow PinoyThaiyo Facebook Page or add/message pinoythaiyo on LINE.

Thailand to reopen for international tourists

Here's the official press release on Thailand's reopening for international tourists, posted on the Thai Government Public Relations Department.