Russian hotel bookings SURGE in Phuket - Thailand News
As Russia Ukrainne war rages on, many tourists are looking for safe places to stay, and Phuket is one popular option.
In this news article, we're sharing the story of how Russian hotel bookings in Phuket have exploded in recent months. As the world starts to spiral out of control, many people are looking for safe places to stay, and Phuket is one popular option. With its beautiful beaches and friendly people, Phuket is a great place to escape the tensions of the world.
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Cold season may arrive in mid-November, last just a month
The cold season in Thailand may arrive in the middle of this month, about two weeks later than usual, and it may only last about a month.
Source - Thai PBS World
Extended nightlife hours to start Dec 15
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has agreed to extend opening hours for nighttime entertainment venues, including pubs and bars, to 4am in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chon Buri and Phuket from Dec 15.
Source - The Bangkok Post
Russians book 50% of Phuket high-end suites for New Year
Up to half of the bookings in luxury hotels in Phuket this high season have come from wealthy tourists from Russia planning to spend the New Year in Thailand instead of Europe and other once-popular but now hard-to-reach destinations. Some upscale resorts are already reporting Russian guests constituting half of all their clients.
Source - The Phuket News - Novosti Phuketa
Delivery firms pledge to obey traffic rules
Thirteen delivery service companies have signed an agreement with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to ensure their riders do not violate traffic regulations.
Source - The Bangkok Post
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