New sandboxes open to overseas arrivals amid Covid spikes
published : 11 Jan 2022 at 11:04
Three popular beach destinations have been added to a visa programme that allows foreign visitors to bypass a mandatory isolation, throwing a lifeline to the country’s Covid-hit tourism industry seen as key to a nascent economic recovery.
Starting Tuesday, vaccinated foreign tourists can enter Krabi, Phang Nga, and Koh Samui in addition to Phuket under the…