Tourists
Thai Muay Thai Trainer Claims Fractured Eye Socket After Violent Roadside Dispute with Foreign Tourist
PATTAYA / BANGKOK – A Thai Muay Thai trainer says he suffered a fractured eye socket after a roadside argument with a foreign tourist escalated into a physical altercation. Fight over electric vehicle charging at Pattaya station The incident reportedly occurred on a roadside in the Pattaya area when the trainer and the tourist got […]
Video: Young Thai Men Aggressively Harass Foreign Tourist
PATTAYA, Chon Buri — A video depicting two young Thai men aggressively confronting a foreign tourist during a road rage incident in Pattaya has circulated widely on social media platforms, prompting a police investigation and raising concerns about tourist safety in the popular beach destination. Pattaya Motorcycle Taxi Drivers Brutally Assault Foreign Tourist During Songkran […]
Thailand Vows Strict Oversight After Public Misconduct Involving Tourists
BANGKOK, Thailand — Thai authorities have announced enhanced oversight measures for the tourism sector following a series of high-profile incidents involving public indecency by foreign visitors, signaling a renewed commitment to preserving public order, protecting cultural values, and safeguarding the country’s reputation as a premier global destination. The announcement comes after several widely circulated videos […]
Heated Backlash In Phuket: Ev Taxi Driver Punches Tourist After Refusing App-based Ride
PHUKET, Thailand — A viral video showing an electric vehicle taxi driver physically confronting a foreign tourist in Patong has ignited fierce online debate and renewed scrutiny over transportation tensions in one of Thailand’s most visited destinations. The incident, captured on mobile phone footage and widely circulated on social media platforms, depicts the driver exiting […]
Street Fight in Phuket Nightlife Hub Goes Viral, Sparks Tourism Concerns
Phuket, Thailand — A late-night altercation between a Thai woman and a foreign tourist in the heart of Phuket’s nightlife district has gone viral, drawing widespread criticism and reigniting debate over public behavior in one of Thailand’s most visited destinations. Early-Morning Clash Caught on Camera The incident reportedly took place around 5:00 a.m. on May […]
Traveling to Thailand in May 2026
Traveling to Thailand in May 2026 offers a vivid, immersive experience—just be ready for heat, humidity, and the first whispers of the rainy season. It’s a time when the country feels lush, energetic, and a little less crowded than peak tourist months, making it ideal for travelers who don’t mind tropical weather in exchange for […]
Naked Tourists in Phuket Spark Backlash Over Police Inaction
Phuket, Thailand — Two foreign tourists were seen walking naked in the Kata–Laemsai area of Phuket on April 28, triggering widespread criticism online and raising fresh concerns about how local authorities handle inappropriate tourist behavior.Images of the incident, widely shared by the Phuket Times Facebook page, show the two individuals walking unclothed along a roadside, […]
Foreign Tourists Arrested in Phuket for Targeting Police With Water Guns During Songkran
PHUKET — A group of foreign tourists was arrested in Patong after videos emerged showing them using high-pressure water guns to repeatedly spray police officers on duty during Songkran celebrations, an act authorities have condemned as a deliberate breach of festive conduct that endangered those tasked with keeping the peace. The incident surfaced on April […]