Thailand has announced a unique visa scheme catering specifically to foreigners seeking Muay Thai training within the country.
This initiative allows martial arts enthusiasts to extend their stay from the standard 60 days to an extended period of 90 days.
The announcement follows the establishment of the National Soft Power Strategy Committee, focusing on elevating Thailand’s influence in various sectors.
The committee’s overarching goal is to enhance Thailand’s soft power across multiple domains, encompassing festivals, tourism, food, art, design, sports, music, books, films and fashion. Notably, traditional Thai boxing, Muay Thai, has emerged as a key focal point within this strategy.
Why a Dedicated Muay Thai Visa?
Beyond extending the duration of stay for tourists, the government wants to enhance the quality of Muay Thai training and the proficiency of trainers. To achieve this, The…
