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Thai tourist industry challenged by direct flights to neighbours
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/06/2017
» Expanding air traffic to the region could lead to lost travel opportunities for Thailand in the future as tourists fly directly to Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam.
Bangkok most visited city, but tourists spend most in Singapore
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/04/2017
» Bangkok may be the most visited destination in Asia-Pacific among foreign visitors, but it is Singapore where they spend the most – about $250 a day.Bangkok was at $145.
Space tourism: Around the moon trip set for next year
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/02/2017
» SpaceX said Monday two private citizens have paid money to be sent around the Moon in what would mark the farthest humans have ever traveled to deep space.
Pattaya-Hua Hin ferry officially launched
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/02/2017
» The official launch of the ferry service between Pattaya and Hua Hin was finally held on Sunday after a month's delay due to uncooperative weather conditions.
TAT to use Facebook Live promotions
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/01/2017
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) plans to use Facebook Live and other digital tools to promote its campaigns.
Death toll reaches 25 as temporary bridges reopen traffic (Wed. Update)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/01/2017
» The death toll from the flooding in the South has reached 25 with two missing. Travel to the South has begun to improve with the building of temporary bridges in Prachuap Khiri Khan.
Free English app aimed at vocational students
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/01/2017
» The Education Ministry is adding another free application to its Echo English series, this one, Echo English V, is aimed at vocational students.
Too cold to shower
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/12/2016
» A tourist from Bangkok passed out and was saved by health officials an hour after she took a shower in cold weather at popular Phu Thap Boek.
Bombings: Hunt for suspects and motive begins
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/08/2016
» A source at a meeting for security officials yesterday, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon, said that political issues topped the possible cause of the attacks.
Humanoids enter the hospitality industry
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/03/2016
» Robots are making an entry into the hospitality industry that has until now always prided itself on delivering a warm and personable touch.