Thailand Wants Tourist ID Bands After Murders

Following the brutal unsolved murders of two British backpackers two weeks ago, the Thai tourism minister is seeking ID bands for tourists in case they get lost, drunk, or in trouble. Tourism and ... More here: Thailand Wants Tourist ID Bands After Murders

Thai minister wants tourist wristbands party curfews

: Thailand's tourism minister said today that identification wristbands would be distributed to tourists following the murder of two British backpackers earlier this month that has raised fresh ... More here: Thai minister wants tourist wristbands party curfews

Plan for tourist wristbands in Thailand after murders

Thailand Thailand's tourism minister says identification wristbands will be distributed to tourists, amid safety concerns sparked by the murders of two British backpackers earlier this ... More here: Plan for tourist wristbands in Thailand after murders

'Visit Davao Fun Sale' to focus on tourism

THE Visit Davao Fun Sale, an offshoot of the Big Davao Fun Sale, will be featuring tourist attractions of Davao Region instead of focusing mainly on shopping, an official of the Department of Tourism-Davao (DOT 11) said. More here: 'Visit Davao Fun Sale' to focus on tourism

The Perks of Retirement in Thailand and the Philippines

Southeast Asia is a remarkably beautiful and diverse region that is becoming much more welcoming to Western retirees. Southeast Asia's big appeal for foreign retirees is the cost of living. Several countries here are among the world's cheapest places to retire. Your money goes much further in this part of the world than in the United States or any other Western country, but that does not mean ... More here: The Perks of Retirement in Thailand and the Philippines