Thailand unveils ‘TAGTHAi’, one-stop shop app for tourists

Thailand unveiled a new mobile app dubbed as TAGTHAi which was designed to be a one-stop shop for tourists planning to visit Thailand, November 13. “TAGTHAi” was developed by Kasikorn Business Technology Group, the app will be operated by Thai Digital Platform Social Enterprise Co. The app offers access to services provided by 20 state […]

Cebu Pacific promo: “1 Baht” base fare BKK to MLA until November 12

Travel period is from June 1 to September 30, 2020.

Crossing Borders and Making Friends | A MarVentures Personal Perspective

Many of us have done this. Some are more veteran than others. Recently, I had to do a border run to Vientiane, Laos for a tourist visa. The long drive is sometimes dreaded for many. It doesn’t help if you don’t get a good seat in the van. If you prefer, I have met some […]

PAL promo extended: All in fare BKK-MLA-BKK at 6,330 baht

Philippine Airlines’ October seat sale has been extended until November 15, 2019. PAL flies from Bangkok to Manila 21x weekly and Cebu 3x weekly. All fares start from: 6,330 baht (Bangkok – Manila)7,370 baht (Bangkok – Cebu)Book until November 15, 2019Travel until March 31, 2020Blackout Date: December 1-12, 2019 and January 1-5, 2020 For more information […]

90 Filipino professionals help local indigenous tribe in Phitsanulok

Last Thursday evening, October 24, 2019, a group of mostly Filipinos set on a long weekend mission trip to Bang Nam Luang in Phisanaluk Province. The group consisted of professional teachers, nurses, a medical doctor, and massage therapists. They came from different Seventh Day Adventist Churches which included Yanhee Adventist Church, Omnoi Seventh Day Adventist […]

First longest non-stop passenger flight arrives in Australia

Just 49 people travelled on the Boeing 787-9 to minimise the weight on board and give the plane sufficient fuel range to travel more than 16,000 kilometres without re-fuelling.

TRIVIA: 432,000 Filipino tourists visited Thailand last year

Did you know that Thailand is one of the most favorite travel destinations among Filipinos?

VAT refund for tourists now up to 30,000 baht

The Revenue Department will also soon allow foreign tourists to claim VAT refunds by cash at downtown agents across the country, the report added.

Thailand’s first and only cultural park is now open

For tickets, your may contact PinoyThaiyo’s favorite travel partner Ms Melody Rafael of My Travelicouz Melody.

PAL October seat sale: 6,330 baht for Bangkok-Manila; 7,370 baht to Cebu

For more details, please visit Philippine Airlines’ website at https://www.philippineairlines.com/en or call Bangkok PR office at at 02 6335713/14 or send an email at ticket@palbkk.com. You may also send us an email at ticket@palbkk.com.

Bukidnon Airport soon to rise

The airport is set to be completed in 2022 and will be serving Bukidnon and the nearby provinces of North-Central Mindanao such as North Cotabato, Davao del Norte, Maguindanao, Lanao del Sur and Davao del Sur.

Getting an OEC exemption using a smartphone

Are you traveling to the Philippines for just a few days and do not have enough time to process your OEC exemption? Here’s what I did in my latest four-day visit to the Philippines just this week.  I updated my bmonline using my smartphone and took a screencap to show to the immigration officers and […]

Cebu Pacific promo: 520 baht base fare for Bangkok route

Please note that this promotion is for limited seats only. First come, first served basis.

Cebu Pacific promo: 800 baht base fare Bangkok-Manila-Bangkok

Round-trip ticket costs 800 baht before taxes and other fees.

Russia grants free E-Visa entry for Filipinos

The new free visa rule will take effect on October 1, 2019.

Phuket Town receives Asean Clean Tourist City Standard award

The award will be given at the 39th Asean Tourism Forum (ATF 2020) to be held in Brunei in January.