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Bursting thetourism bubble
Spectrum, Suchat Sritama, Published on 29/07/2018
» The boat capsize in Phuket which claimed 47 lives has raised questions about whether Thailand should continue luring tourists in large numbers or start to pull back and rethink the dangers of "overtourism" until better safeguards are in place.
Trade groups sound alarm on e-booking
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 18/05/2018
» Major tourism associations have called on the government to protect local booking companies as big hotels and online travel agents (OTA) spend huge sums in Thailand, out of fear that the trend will critically damage local operators and forced them out of business.
Hotels.com: Phuket beaches a good value
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 05/04/2018
» Booking website Hotels.com has revealed that Phuket's Kathu district, home of Patong and Kamala beaches, was among the top five destinations for affordable five-star accommodation in 2017.