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BIZARRE: Weaker baht hits travel | Mind Blowing Facts

Tourists enjoy taking snaps at Tokyo's Sensoji Temple.

Outbound Thai travel is expected to stay subdued as a result of the weak baht, poor purchasing power and cryptocurrency losses, despite the reopening of Japan and Taiwan.

Charoen Wangananont, president of the Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA), said enquiries into holidays to Japan soared after last week's announcement that the country would reopen without visa requirements from Oct 11.

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