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Travel offers hints and tips, links connections updates and alerts. Is the first stop reference section for travel between the UK and Thailand.Travel has daughter sections for airports and airlines, these contain links directly to websites plus any travel alert we identify.
As always we welcome your input and you can contribute via the Contact Al page.
Travel within Thailand has its own page, it is a daughter page of In Thailand and can be reached via the sidebar or JUST CLICK HERE.
Whatever your travel needs we hope this site is of help and if you think of anything to include just let us know.

Things we have heard of that may be important.

• Kingfisher Airlines

Below is up to date advice from the UK FCO (foreign and Commonwealth Office) for Thailand and the wider surrounding areas. You can check with the UK FCO HERE.  Please read the disclaimer on Al's About

• Thailand
  

Still current at: 16 February 2012 
Updated: 16 February 2012

This advice has been reviewed and reissued with editorial amendments to the Travel Summary and the Safety and Security - Terrorism section. The overall level of the advice has not changed. We advise against all travel to the Preah Vihear and Ta Krabey/Ta Moan temple areas on the Thailand/Cambodia border and against all but essential travel to the provinces of Pattani, Yala, Narathiwat and Songkhla. GO TO ADVICE

• Thailand
  

15 February 2012 
Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand 

Mr Mark Kent has been appointed Her Majesty's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Thailand and Her Majesty's Non-Resident Ambassador to the Lao People's Democratic Republic  GO TO ADVICE

• General (I know there are people operating this scam from Malaysia)
  

14 February 2012 
An overseas romance may not be all that it seems....
Getting scammed could be the last thing you think about when falling for someone, but when talking to someone online, there is a real risk of becoming a victim of romance fraud   GO TO ADVICE

• Maldives
  

Updated: 07 February 2012
 No restrictions in this travel advice Avoid all but essential travel to part(s) of country Avoid all but essential travel to whole country Avoid all travel to part(s) of country Avoid all travel to whole country
This advice has been reviewed and reissued with amendments to the Travel Summary and the Safety and Security section (violent clashes in Malé). The overall level of the advice has changed; we now advise against all but essential travel to Malé Island. GO TO ADVICE

As always we welcome your input and you can contribute via the Contact Al page, the image left is a link.
Whatever your (Thai) information needs we hope this site is of help and if you think of anything to include just let us know.