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Community-based tourism on the rise
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 23/06/2025
» Local communities continue to be a critical stakeholder in the Thai tourism supply chain.
Community-based power study nears end
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 15/11/2019
» Energy policymakers are nearing the conclusion of their Energy for All study, which aims to fund community-based power production nationwide.
Ban Lum Sum showcases community tourism
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 08/05/2020
» Community tourism is a growing market as new generations of travellers seek more meaningful experiences from their leisure time.
State allots B6bn for community tourism
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 06/08/2020
» The government looks set to earmark about 6 billion baht to develop and upgrade tourism communities this year, part of a strategy to raise income for people in the provinces.
Dasta adds community routes
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 18/11/2019
» The Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta) is introducing new community-based tourism routes in an effort to redefine Pattaya.
The city streets less travelled
Life, Story: Pichaya Svasti, Published on 23/08/2018
» Community-based tourism is seen as a key to developing the economy of less-travelled areas. It is tourism by local communities to enable visitors' learning in consideration of environmental, social and cultural sustainability. Recently, a total of 120 representatives of community-based tourism groups gathered at a seminar to learn and share opinions on tourism management that emphasises learning and value adding.
Value-based care
Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 10/09/2018
» Asia Pacific is on track to becoming one of the oldest regions in the world in the next few decades with an elderly population approaching 923 million. However, most governments are still underprepared for the social and economic consequences of this rapid demographic shift.
Plant-based beauty
Life, Noko, Published on 02/11/2021
» A slice of apple can naturally turn brown due to an enzymatic reaction of the oxygen-exposed flesh. Soaking the slice in salted water or lemon juice can help counteract the oxidation and enzymatic browning.
Dasta reveals plan for South
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 09/08/2018
» The Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta) plans to develop 32 communities in the three southernmost provinces as new attractions, aiming to draw mostly Malaysian tourists.
A region of diverse cultures
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 30/08/2018
» After over a decade of unrest in the Deep South, violence occurs less often and authorities hope to attract tourists to some areas where the situation is under control. One of several routes being promoted by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is the Narathiwat-Betong-Pattani route, along which tourists can appreciate beautiful nature and diverse cultures, learn about royal projects and enjoy shopping.