May 14, 2024
Chiang Mai's iconic 'Rot Daeng' under threat from ride-hailing services
Local operators of Chiang Mai's iconic 'rot daeng' transportation service are seeking government assistance as tourists opt for alternatives like ride-hailing apps. Competition from these apps has led to complaints about high prices and substandard service. The Tourism Council of Chiang Mai president acknowledges the disruption and suggests updating transport regulations to help regulate this mode of public transport.