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Hua Hin Oct 15 reopening on schedule
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 23/09/2021
» Hua Hin is likely to be the only one of the five destinations scheduled to reopen to vaccinated tourists on Oct 15 to reach the required inoculation rate of 70% for residents.
Vaccine tourism set to spike
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 14/08/2021
» Outbound tour operators expect increasing demand for vaccine tourism in the fourth quarter because of the delay in procurement of high-quality vaccines in Thailand.
Krabi operators counsel urgent vaccine readiness
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 12/05/2021
» Tourism operators in Krabi are urging the government to procure enough vaccines and establish clear regulations for national parks in preparation for the area's sandbox to open on Oct 1.
Group eager to entice exhibitors
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 24/04/2021
» The Thai Exhibition Association (TEA) is planning measures to bring back vaccinated international exhibitors without quarantine requirements by the second half of the year, in line with the government's reopening plans for leisure tourists.
Pata calls for urgent vaccination strategy
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 22/04/2021
» The Pacific Asia Travel Association (Pata) is calling for an urgent mass inoculation programme in Thailand and pushing the government to adopt digital vaccination certificates that are recognised by the international community.
Travel agents worried slow jab distribution delays restart
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 06/04/2021
» The Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA) is concerned about the slow vaccination plan and dependence on the tourism sandbox scheme to restart tourism within Asia by the fourth quarter.
Inoculation key to Mice sector revival
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 17/03/2021
» Bangkok hotels under the SET-listed Grande Asset Hotels and Property Plc (GRAND) are encouraging the government to accelerate mass inoculation as hotels are already suffering from the lack of international tourists and Mice (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) travellers.
Lacking vaccination plan, TAT sees Q3 return for foreigners
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 12/02/2021
» The plan to welcome back international tourists in the third quarter is on track even though there is no timetable for vaccination of locals, says the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Tourism minister remains upbeat on attracting 5 million visitors
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 01/02/2021
» It is feasible Thailand could receive 5 million international arrivals this year, half the original forecast of 10 million as the pandemic continues to ravage the tourism industry worldwide, according to the Tourism and Sports Ministry.