{
  "id": 2504783,
  "title": "Why Are Tourists Are Choosing Vietnam Over Thailand?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/why-are-tourists-are-choosing-vietnam-over-thailand",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-22T04:30:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/travel-guide/tourists-vietnam-over-thailand/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Vietnam is closing the tourism gap with Thailand while Thailand’s visitor numbers are starting to fall. Thailand still receives more international travelers, but Vietnam is growing faster, attracting more visitors from Western countries and offering lower prices in many tourist areas. That shift comes down to more than hotel costs or flight routes. Visa rules, […] The post Why Are Tourists Are…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}