What is the impact of Thailand's flood tourism 65438+February 13?

It doesn't matter! The flood in Thailand has receded, and the epidemic prevention work after the flood has been completed.

The flood situation is as follows: The information comes from the Thai Consulate in Beijing. 20 1 1 year 1 1 month 14.

The floods in Thailand mainly affect several provinces north of Chao Phraya River, including Bangkok. Visitors to Thailand will find that most parts of Thailand have not been affected by the flood.

The following provinces in northern Thailand were not affected by the flood:

Chiang Mai/Chiang Rai/Kampong Fu/Nanbang/Nanben/Ye Feng Song/Fu Nan/Payao/phetchabun/Bafu/Sukhothai/Dafu/Cheng Yi.

The flood waters in northern Thailand have subsided, including Nakhon Wang Sha, Pijifu, Pengsongluo River and North Tatani, and the cleanup work is under way.

The following provinces in northeastern Thailand were not affected by floods:

Anachaneng/Nong Kai/Bengan/Yi Li/Blinanfu/Shagongnakong/chaiye Benfu/Sisaiju/Frye/Surin/Morachin/Ubon/Nakongpanong/Oolong/Nakonglachama/Aesop/Langmona.

The northeastern provinces of Thailand, where the floods have subsided, include Jiaweixin, Kongjing and Mahasarakan, and the clean-up work is under way.

The following provinces in central Thailand were not affected by the flood:

Tsim Zhu Wen/Fu Pi Fu/Beiliu Fu/Luoyong Fu/Spring Li Wu Province (Pattaya)/Beilan Fu/Beibi Fu/Yegong Fu/phetchabun Li (Qiyan)/Shajiao/Bashu Fu (Hua Hin)/Big Frye (Elephant Island).

The provinces in central Thailand where floods have subsided include Hong Tong and Chana, and the clean-up work is under way.

Floods in most areas of Ayutthaya have also subsided, and tourist attractions in Ayutthaya, including world cultural heritage, will be reopened after restoration.

All provinces in southern Thailand were not affected by the flood, including:

Peng Chun/Phuket/Kabi/Lalang/Luo Kun/Songkhla (Heai)/Narathiwat/Shadun/Pattani/Suratani (Koh Samui)/Panya/Dongli/Bodaren/Yala.

Thai manufacturers and distributors have re-established a stable supply line of consumer goods. In most places, local brands and imported drinking water and bottled beer are in sufficient supply.

Highway 35, the main road to the south of Bangkok, is still open normally. If this road is closed due to flood, Thailand's Ministry of Transport is going to adjust the traffic route between Bangkok and southern provinces to ensure that passengers can still reach their destinations, such as Hua Hin, Kai Yan, Peng Chun, and western provinces in central China, such as Beibi and Suipi.

The situation in Bangkok

The flood-affected areas in Bangkok include the eastern and western suburbs of Bangkok, the west bank of Chao Phraya River and the northern part of Bangkok.

Businesses, hotels and tourist attractions in downtown Bangkok are still operating normally, including:

Kaoshan Road/Rachapasen Shopping Area (Centrovo Shopping Center)/Bibuli Road/Sha Tong/Qi Long Road/Qilong Road/Siam Square /MBK Shopping Center/Paragon Palace/Watergate Market/Xilong/Suruiwangsi Road/Rama 1 Road/Sukunyi Road/Sakura/Rama 4 Road/Yaohuali (.

In view of the changing flood situation in Bangkok, tourists should check all kinds of information sources to decide whether they should visit downtown Bangkok at present.

Now the light rail trains and subways in Bangkok are running normally, and some subway stations have closed some entrances as preventive measures. Passengers are advised to pay attention to the current operation of various light rails and subways. Taxis and tuk-tuk cars are still operating normally, but the number of services has decreased. Many bus lines of Bangkok Public Transport Authority have been diverted or stopped. The speedboat service on the Chao Phraya River has been suspended, including most water-related tourism activities.

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airport

There are two airports in Bangkok. Suvarnabhumi International Airport, Thailand's main international gateway, is still open, and it has quite strict flood control measures. Suvarnabhumi International Airport provides domestic flights to various tourist destinations in Thailand, such as Phuket, Chiang Mai and Surat Thani. The flights from Suvarnabhumi International Airport to all other airports in Thailand are operating normally.

The traffic from the airport to the center of Bangkok was not affected by the flood and operated normally, including taxis, buses and airport express lines. Expressway is still open from the airport to tourist destinations in southeast Bangkok, such as Pattaya, Rayong and Elephant Island.

Thailand's old international airport, Don Muang Airport, has been closed due to floods. There are only two domestic routes at Don Mueang Airport, and it is temporarily transferred to Suvarnabhumi International Airport.

A "Tourist Assistance Center" has been set up on the third floor of Makkasan Station of the Airport Express Line to provide services for tourists from downtown Bangkok hotels to the airport. Thailand National Tourism Administration and Thailand Hotel Association (THA) provide free transportation from the hotel to Makkasan Station. The tourist police will assist tourists at Makkasan station and airport. Visitors who are interested in using this service can contact the Tourist Assistance Center by calling the Customer Service Center of Thailand National Tourism Administration 1672 or the Customer Service Center of Tourism Police 1 155.

Railway and inter-provincial bus services

In areas not affected by floods, railways and inter-provincial bus services are operating normally. In Bangkok and other flood-affected areas, railway and inter-provincial bus service operators have adjusted their routes to provide the best service. Inter-provincial buses from Bangkok to the southern provinces will leave from the parking lot of Dutch beer house on Rama No.2 Road in the southwest of Bangkok.

The train service from Bangkok to northeast Thailand is running normally. Train services between Bangkok and the northern provinces have returned to normal, including trains from Wat Hua Lumphong Station in downtown Bangkok to Chiang Mai. The train bound for the north has been diverted to bypass the flood-stricken area, which has increased the journey by about two hours. Due to the flood in the western suburbs of Bangkok, the train service to the southern provinces needs to start from Futian Station. Thailand Railway Bureau provides bus service between Hualan Railway Station and Foton Station. Visitors are advised to consult the operators for transportation services in advance.