Pandemic stymies travel aspirations
Volatility generated by Covid-19 means it is unlikely Thais and Japanese will be visiting each other’s countries any time soon
Thailand and Japan have had a strong bond in tourism exchange for years — in 2019, 1.3 million Thais travelled to Japan and 1.8 million Japanese tourists visited Thailand — but due to the volatility generated by the pandemic in both countries, there are good reasons to believe those good old days will not likely return within this year.
Japan declared a third state of emergency from April 25-May…
