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Travelling around South East Asia

Tourist DigiPay: Thailand Allows Tourists to Convert Crypto into Baht
Thailand is launching Tourist DigiPay, an 18-month pilot program allowing international visitors to convert their cryptocurrencies into Thai baht for everyday spending. A regional first, introduced just in time for the 2025–2026 high season.

Thailand plans to introduce a tourist arrival tax
As Thailand prepares to introduce a tourist arrival tax, the proposal is stirring controversy among travelers. With rising costs and concerns over fairness, the country may be undermining its own appeal.

Thailand Allows Tourists to Pay with Crypto-Currencies
Thailand takes a bold step by letting tourists pay with crypto linked to their wallets. A system designed to boost tourism and ensure financial security.

Thailand May End Tax on Foreign Income for Tax Residents
Thailand is considering a major tax reform that would exempt tax residents from paying income tax on foreign earnings to boost the national economy.