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Thailand is witnessing a major rise in short-distance and affordable travel as destinations like Rayong, Pattaya and Ho Chi Minh City attract growing demand from Thai travellers. Industry reports show strong increases in accommodation searches for nearby domestic and regional destinations driven by convenience, budget-friendly planning and spontaneous travel trends. Tourism experts believe the shift reflects changing traveller priorities focused on accessibility, flexibility and value-driven experiences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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