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Thailand readies for its close-up
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 09/05/2022
» While the leisure tourism market continued to fluctuate the past four months, another segment stole the limelight based on consistent demand.
Omicron stymies tourism recovery
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 11/01/2022
» Even though the tourism industry has started to see optimism from the country's reopening on Nov 1 last year, a fresh whiplash in travel sentiment from Omicron variant has put the brakes on recovery prospects in 2022.
Revenue target hiked for foreign film crews
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 24/09/2021
» The Tourism Department has increased its revenue target from foreign film crews to 3.2-3.5 billion baht after launching incentives for big productions in the hope of returning to pre-pandemic levels by next year.
Talks seek solution for resumption of 'Shantaram' filming
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 27/07/2021
» The Tourism Department will hold talks with Samut Prakan's public health office on Tuesday to come up with a solution over the suspension of production of Apple TV Plus series Shantaram as tough Covid-19 restrictions have been imposed in the province.
Tourism Department preps more perks for film crews
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 16/02/2021
» The Tourism Department aims to add more incentives for film crews that spend over 100 million baht in the country, while planning to introduce quarantine areas for film production.
Bangkok, Sukhothai join Creative Cities list
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 02/11/2019
» Bangkok and Sukhothai have been added to the list of Unesco Creative Cities, a distinction for cities with creativity as core components of urban development, along with 64 other cities globally.
Dasta submits three cities for UCCN contest
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 20/05/2019
» The Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta) plans to submit Suphan Buri, Nan and Sukhothai for the 2019 Unesco Creative Cities competition.
TAT gazes across Pacific
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 09/05/2019
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is gearing up for high-end travellers from the US and Canada this year by partnering with luxury department store chains to promote tourism.