Crypto in Thailand 2026 – Can You Use Bitcoin & Crypto in Phuket?
Thailand has long been known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and digital nomad lifestyle. In recent years, cryptocurrency in Thailand has become an increasingly discussed topic — especially in tourist hotspots like Phuket. But how crypto-friendly is Thailand really in 2026? This guide explains the current state of crypto in Thailand, what tourists and […]
Thailand Alcohol Rules 2026: Afternoon Ban Lifted in December
In late 2025, Thailand’s alcohol laws went through a dramatic rollercoaster that left tourists, bar owners, and even locals dizzy. What started as tougher rules and bigger fines in November ended with a major U-turn just weeks later. If you’re heading to Phuket, Bangkok, Pattaya, or anywhere else in the Land of Smiles soon, here’s […]
Thailand’s New Alcohol Rules 2026
Thailand’s New Alcohol Rules 2025: What You Need to Know The Thai government has tightened alcohol regulations with the Alcohol Control Act (No. 2) B.E. 2568, effective November 2025. Note: Thailand Alcohol Rules 2025: Afternoon Ban Lifted in December This amendment strengthens existing restrictions on when alcohol can be sold and consumed, introduces fines for drinkers, […]
Did Thailand ban cannabis in 2025?
Thailand made headlines in 2022 by decriminalizing cannabis, sparking rapid growth in dispensaries and cannabis-related businesses. However, by 2024, the government began rolling back these freedoms, aiming to reclassify cannabis as a narcotic and limit its use to medical purposes. These changes culminated in a full reclassification by March 2025, impacting thousands of businesses and raising concerns about the future of Thailand’s cannabis industry.