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What the Chinese prefer
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 22/06/2017
» Pattaya is the most popular tourist destination among Chinese tourists, according to a recent online survey by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Our Latin neighbours
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 15/05/2017
» Two countries that receive a large number of tourists every year, Mexico and Thailand will tighten their relationship in tourism, particularly in the medical tourism segment, said María Teresa Solis, Mexico's vice-minister of tourism, on her recent visit to Bangkok.
Thailand ranks in 'Unsafe Top 20'
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 27/04/2017
» Thailand ranks among the top 20 unsafe countries for tourists in the world. According to the Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2017 of the World Economic Forum, Thailand ranks 118th out of the 136 countries/territories considered.
Smarter Thailand? Only on paper
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 24/04/2017
» After PM Prayut Chan-o-cha announced the policy of a "smarter Thailand", aka Thailand 4.0, I also wished that he considered to reform the Immigration Bureau with technology.
Friendly Thailand
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 20/04/2017
» Thailand has been ranked fifth among the "Top 10 Friendliest Destinations For Families Living Abroad", according to the annual Expat Insider survey conducted by InterNations, the website of expatriate networks that has 2.6 million members in 390 cities.
The race of unity
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 01/03/2017
» To mark the 130th anniversary of Thailand-Japan diplomatic relations, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports will host the first Japanese-style relay race in Ayutthaya Historical Park on March 12.
Asean homestay awards
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 09/02/2017
» Three homestays in Thailand have won the Asean Homestay and Community Based Tourism (CBT) awards. The awards were announced at the 36th Asean Tourism Forum, organised in Singapore recenlty.
Tour guide training
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 26/01/2017
» The Department of Tourism (DoT) will open more training courses on the new designated routes in the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, or Wat Phra Kaeo, and the Grand Palace to cover 500 tourist guides.
Fine for feeding monkeys
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 19/01/2017
» Tourists will be fined 500 baht for feeding monkeys on Koh Chang in Trat.
The tides of tourism
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 29/12/2016
» During the past 12 months, there have been good and bad things that have impacted the tourism industry. Here is the shortlist of the best and worst situations.