Thailand records 2 million foreign travellers from Jan 1-June 26

Total foreign visitors could exceed 10 million this year, deputy government spokeswoman Traisuree Traisoranakul said in a statement, citing an International Air Transport Association forecast.

Thailand recorded about 2.03 million foreign tourist arrivals between January 1 and June 26, a government spokeswoman said on Monday, as many pandemic entry restrictions were eased.

Thailand recorded about 2.03 million foreign tourist arrivals between January 1 and June 26, a government spokeswoman said on Monday, as many pandemic entry restrictions were eased. (Unsplash)

Total foreign visitors could exceed 10 million this year, deputy government spokeswoman Traisuree Traisoranakul said in a statement, citing an International Air Transport Association forecast.

Thailand was visited by about 40 million people in the year before the pandemic and has now lifted most curbs.

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