Khao San Road in August (photo: Nutthawat Wicheanbut)Khao San Road will reopen to trade at the end of next month with more vendors and promotional events lined up to pull in local crowds. The small street, popular with foreign tourists, has experienced one of its biggest slumps since the Covid-19 pandemic forced border closures. He said foreign tourists make up 90% of visitors to Khao San Road. Now that the slump is set to continue, with foreign tourist numbers showing no signs of recovery, local visitors will replace them. Promotional events will be held every month to attract visitors to the road.
Source: Bangkok Post September 30, 2020 23:15 UTC