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TAT sees 1m arrivals per month during last quarter
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 30/04/2022
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is looking forward to drawing at least 1 million tourists per month during the high season in the final quarter thanks to a less cumbersome entry process.
Oil spill endangers fragile recovery on Koh Samet
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 27/01/2022
» An oil spill flowing towards Koh Samet is dampening the island's tourism outlook as operators could face an influx of cancellations, as happened with a previous leak at Ao Phrao in July 2013.
Hotels mull closing down for low season
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 21/04/2021
» The resurgence of Covid-19 is forcing hoteliers to consider temporarily closing down given the low income and poor demand from tourists.
Jomtien hotel files charges for negative Facebook review
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 18/02/2021
» Ambassador City Jomtien hotel filed charges against a Thai returnee who posted a negative review of its quarantine facility, with the hotel also deciding to withdraw its state quarantine (SQ) status this month.
Questioning the herd mentality
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 02/03/2020
» To ride or not to ride? This is a much-heard question when it comes to tourism activities centred on the elephant -- an animal once emblazoned on Thailand's national flag and a recognised symbol of the nation for centuries.
Operators lukewarm on tourism scheme
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 03/10/2019
» Tour operators have cast doubt on whether the government's latest measures will effectively boost domestic tourism, citing the poor performance of the cash giveaway and rebate scheme.
Mice held back by Phuket's regulations
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 13/09/2019
» The government's plan to push Phuket province as a world-class Mice (meetings, incentives, conventions, exhibitions) destination has been obstructed by numerous impediments, especially inefficient town planning and poor transport systems.