Rosturizm: on the beaches of Thailand banned smoking
Rostourism warns travelers from the Russian Federation to ban smoking on several beaches in Thailand. The new rules came into force on January 31.
According to the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Kingdom of Thailand, since January 31, 2018, smoking on 24 beaches in Thailand is prohibited. The ban on smoking came into force on November 1, 2017, but local authorities have expanded the list of beaches from 20 to 24.
It is reported that for vacationers will be provided for smoking special pavilions with hood. Tourists who violate the ban will be fined up to 100,000 baht ($3,000) or jailed for up to one year.
Rosturizm appealed to tour operators with the desire to inform customers about the new rules of the Kingdom of Thailand regarding the ban on smoking on beaches, and potential ways of influencing for non-compliance.