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Database in pipeline to help sector
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 23/09/2010
» The newly established Tourism Development Department will work closely with local authorities to build a reliable tourism database and improve tourist attractions.
Tourism rescue fund to be debated
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 16/09/2010
» The Federation of Thai Tourism Associations (Fetta) is preparing to discuss with its members the establishment of a tourism fund to help operators.
Consumers driving hard bargains
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 06/09/2010
» Consumers are bargaining for cheaper hotel accommodations and tour packages, even though prices are already lower than a few years ago as tourism has not recovered from the global economic crisis and local political unrest.
Samui hotelier thrives on green strategy
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 16/08/2010
» Going green can help small hotels survive in a tough market, says Suparerk Thongsuk, deputy managing director of Fair House Villas & Spa on Koh Samui.
TCEB pools efforts to create road map for Mice recovery
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 30/06/2010
» The Thailand Convention & Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) is working with private operators to complete a road map to improve the Thai meeting, incentive, convention and exhibition industry (Mice).
TTAA: Halt road shows
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 25/05/2010
» The Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA) has lowered its 2010 outbound tourist projection to be on par with last year's 4.5 million with revenues of 180 billion baht due to the impact of last week's riots.
TAT aims for hole in one
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 12/05/2010
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) expects to make Thailand one of the region's top golf destinations over the next five years.
Outbound travel on the upswing
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 04/05/2010
» The Thai Agents Association (TTAA) says outbound travel remains healthy this year even though domestic and inbound tours have been hurt by political turmoil.
Pattaya takes action to ensure smooth run of music festival
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 05/03/2010
» Pattaya City is ready to deal with any possible political incident affecting the 9th Pattaya International Music Festival 2010 scheduled for March 19-21, says Mayor Itthiphol Kunplume.
Travel fair a test of confidence
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 20/01/2010
» The travel industry is pinning its hopes on healthy customer spending at the Thai International Travel Fair 2010, which it says will reflect demand and confidence in Thai tourism in 2010.