Russians staying home for football festival while the country also sees as influx of visitors who might otherwise come to Thailand
Russian tourists among the top ten arrivals to Thailand - and the top spenders after the Chinese
Plan to offer Russian tourists up to 270 days in Thailand.
New survey shows that the kingdom remains a favourite destination for Siberians.
Hotel occupancy down to average 50% in third quarter, with 'sharp drop' in Russian arrivals.
Tourist chiefs in Thailand have stressed the importance to them of visitors from the eastern regions of Russia.
Tourist numbers from Siberia rising as economy improves following 2014 downturn
Russians look to Turkey, Dubai, Cyprus and Egypt before Thailand.
Prayut Chan-o-cha said joint work was needed to boost the industry at the Far Eastern Forum of Economics.
Tourism Agency of Thailand (TAT) to push native gastronomy to Russian visitors.