Consulate of Eritrea in Bangkok, Thailand
- Address: 2100 Ramkhamhaeng Road, Bangkok
- Phone: +6623744029
- Fax: +6627322618
- Email: k.soonthorn@hotmail.com (verified)
Head of mission: Mr. Soonthorn Kengvibul, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
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Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Eritrea as a destination for visitors from Thailand?
Eritrea offers a distinctive experience for travelers seeking authenticity and historical richness rather than luxury. Located on Africa's northeastern coast, it has a modest yet promising tourism industry. While it may attract only a segment of the 10.4 million Thais who travel abroad annually, it presents an intriguing option for those interested in exploring its unique culture and history.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Eritrea for tourists coming from Thailand?
Eritrea's safety for tourists, including those from Thailand, is a concern. The Global Peace Index ranks Eritrea 134th out of 160 countries, indicating it is less safe than Thailand, which ranks 73rd. While specific murder rates for Eritrea are not available, Thailand has a murder rate of 4.9 per 100,000 people. In terms of organized crime, Eritrea has a higher state crime index (9.5) compared to Thailand (6.5), suggesting greater risks related to government-related criminal activities. Additionally, Eritrea scores poorly in human trafficking (9.0) and smuggling (9.5), while Thailand has lower scores in these areas (6.5 and 7.0, respectively). Overall, while Eritrea may have some aspects of organized crime that are less severe than Thailand, the overall safety for tourists is lower, and travelers should exercise caution.