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Hua Hin targets wellness market as tourism tries to recover
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 13/04/2022
» The resort city of Hua Hin continues to emphasise its position as the country's prime wellness destination to capture demand from high-value tourists, creating a travel niche after two years of pandemic disruption.
Hua Hin looks to reopen
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 07/09/2021
» Hua Hin's reopening plan scheduled to begin on Oct 1 aims to attract tourists arriving by commercial flights and private jets via Hua Hin airport.
Murder mystery dents sandbox hopes
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 07/08/2021
» The death of a Swiss woman in Phuket that authorities are treating as a murder has shaken tourist confidence and affected the Phuket sandbox scheme, says the Tourism and Sports Ministry.
Bangkok Airways eyes profit in 2024
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 07/04/2021
» Bangkok Airways anticipates it will not return to profit until 2024, though it sees investment opportunities in maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) for long-term growth.
ASQ hotels appreciate relaxation of travel rules
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 21/12/2020
» Alternative state quarantine (ASQ) facilities in Thailand are upbeat about the latest relaxation of travel restrictions, which allow citizens of 56 countries to visit Thailand without a visa requirement, as it might increase demand for the 122 quarantine facilities nationwide.
Tourism body urges dialogue to end strife
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 20/10/2020
» Tourism operators are urging the government to engage in a dialogue with protesters without triggering another coup, as that would bury the economy.
Inbound tourists should prepare for 2-week stay
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 11/07/2020
» Leisure tourists who would like to visit Thailand during a soft reopening may have to spend at least 14 days within designated areas, though a negative test for Covid-19 after two weeks would free them to go anywhere in the country.
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.