 the filming of its third season The White Lotus is over and the protagonists have left the luxury resorts of Thailand, the country is preparing to welcome real tourists.
The series recently wrapped filming at several resorts and locations in Thailand, and although the new season likely won’t air until next year, the country’s hotels and tour operators are already seeing a re- progress.
The first two seasons of the show, a satirical look at the lives of luxury hotel workers and their wealthy guests, were filmed at the Four Seasons resorts in Maui, Hawaii, and Taormina, Sicily.
Fans of the show have turned those resorts and cities into golden destinations, with visitors flocking.
It’s worth noting that bookings in Thailand this year are up 38 percent from 2023, with most of that growth coming from American travelers.