Thailand

Thailand suspends the arrival of thousands of workers to Israel following Iranian threats

Thai laborers began returning to Israel in May, seven months after many left following the Hamas attack on October 7.

02/08/2024

Etihad Airways doubles flights to Israel: $863 to Bangkok in August

Etihad Airways to double flights from Israel to Thailand in August, offering fares as low as $863 to Bangkok and $735 in September.

By MOSHE COHEN
10/07/2024

‘Thai-Land’: The story of Thai workers in Israel

'Thai-Land' is a well-crafted story and beautifully photographed story about two communities whose lives intersect in strange and sad ways.

Thailand to send farm workers to Israel for first time since Hamas attacks

39 Thais were killed and another 32 were taken hostage, according to the Thai government on October 7

By REUTERS
24/06/2024

This is how you choose the cheapest flights to your favorite destination

Many Israelis flying to Thailand opt for direct flights to Bangkok, but there are 5 non-direct routes that are cheaper and more convenient.

By MEITAL SHARABI
09/05/2024

This is how you will spend your vacation in your favorite destination

Innovative "Surprise vacation" concept by Thailand Traveler Center offers up to 50% off, letting families land in Thailand with an undisclosed itinerary planned for them.

By MEITAL SHARABI
15/04/2024

Southeast Asia human trafficking now a global crisis, Interpol says

 Organized crime rings that fueled an "explosion" of human trafficking and cyber scam centers during the pandemic have expanded from Southeast Asia into a global network

By REUTERS
27/03/2024
 A devotee in trance mimics a beast during a religious tattoo festival at Wat Bang Phra monastery

Thousands, some in a trance, pay homage to a sacred Thai tattoo master

Many attend the ritual hoping it will help recharge the holiness of their tattoos and boost their luck.

By REUTERS
23/03/2024

Thailand to ban recreational cannabis use by year-end, health minister says

Tens of thousands of cannabis shops have sprung up in the past few years in an industry projected to be worth up to $1.2 billion by 2025.

By REUTERS
29/02/2024

Mollusk malice: Suitcases full of dangerous snails caught entering Israel

An unprecedented, rare find: Within 48 hours, thousands of snails at the weight of five kg. were confiscated from foreign workers returning to Israel from Thailand.

By YUVAL BAGNO , MOSHE COHEN
06/02/2024
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