Tourism
Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs Assists in Search for Missing Travel Content Creator in Georgia
Thai authorities are coordinating with Georgian officials and local volunteers to locate travel influencer 'Hlun Solo', who has been unreachable for approximately two weeks.
According to a report by Khaosod Online Thailand, the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs is actively working to locate Mr. Bawornthat Pengsuk, a travel content creator known online as 'Hlun Solo'. Mr. Bawornthat has been out of contact with his family for roughly two weeks while traveling in Georgia to film content.
Ms. Jaithai Uppakarnnitikaset, Director-General of the Department of Information and spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that the Royal Thai Embassy in Ankara, Turkey—which oversees diplomatic affairs in Georgia—is managing the case. The embassy is collaborating with local Georgian authorities, the honorary consul-designate for Thailand in Georgia, and a network of Thai volunteers in the region to track his whereabouts. Officials are maintaining close communication with the missing man's family as Georgian authorities continue their search efforts.
For travelers and residents, this incident highlights the importance of maintaining consistent communication channels and sharing detailed itineraries with family members when visiting remote or foreign regions. As of the latest update, Mr. Bawornthat remains missing. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has indicated that further information will be released as soon as it becomes available. The situation remains under investigation, and the specific circumstances surrounding his disappearance have not yet been confirmed.
Translated from Thai.
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