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Water levels in rivers, lakes and reservoirs across western Europe are running low, or even dry, as the severest drought in decades dents local tourism, puts stress on drinking water supplies, hampers river freight and threatens crop yields.

More than 70,000 Indian tourists flocked to Phuket over the past three months, with arrivals surging after the scrapping of the Thailand Pass scheme on July 1.

Thai Tourist Police won applause for a second time this week after they tracked down a wristwatch lost by a Qatari tourist.

Areas along the Mekong River are set to become hotspots in the Kingdom for conducting scientific studies on the unexpected survival of endangered species and other biodiversity-related subjects, according to officials.

Drivers said the Khmer-style vehicle is better for tourists, because it can carry up to four people, and offers much better views for tourists.

Saturday’s collision between a tourist train and an 18-wheel trailer truck in Saraburi occurred at an illegal road crossing, according to the State Railway of Thailand (SRT).

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Nearly 10,000 people flocked to Thailand’s highest peak – Chiang Mai’s famous Doi Inthanon – to watch the last sunrise of 2021.

Chiang Mai’s beautiful Doi Mon Jam viewpoint overlooking the Mae Rim valley and Royal Projects has been prepared for an influx of tourists over the New Year weekend.

Chiang Mai Airport is ready to take care of the safety of passengers returning to their hometowns and tourists who arrive to experience the cold weather and the beauty of the province, director Wichit Kaewsaitiam said.

People heading to the Northeast for New Year are invited to stop off at Sakon Nakhon’s Khong Ping Ngu service point and the beautiful Kham Hom Waterfall nearby.

The Pattaya Countdown 2022 festival is expected to attract more than 50,000 people now that the city is coming back to life with 80 per cent of hotel bookings over the past weekend, city officials said on Monday.