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Andaman sites at risk from too many visitors, warns TCT
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 20/04/2016
» The Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) has urged the government to seriously supervise tourism sites in the Andaman Sea since many islands and beaches are at risk of being destroyed by the sheer volume of tourists.
Thailand to host global summit
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 16/04/2016
» Thailand will become the first country in the Asean region to host the world's biggest tourism summit.
Operators concerned over backlash against Chinese
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 15/04/2016
» Tourism operators are worried that the dissemination of video clips showing improper Chinese tourist behaviour and criticism of them on social media may harm long-standing ties between Thailand and China.
Best Western inks largest-ever hotel pact
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 09/04/2016
» Best Western Hotels & Resorts, a US-based hotel chain, has announced the biggest multi-hotel agreement in its 70-year history to manage 4,150 rooms in Thailand.
TAT drive to court female travellers
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 08/04/2016
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will officially launch the "Lady's Month" on April 28, a special campaign targeting female tourists in August.
ATTA expects 6.5m visitors in 2016
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 06/04/2016
» The Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA) projects international tourist arrivals via its member tour companies to reach 6.5 million this year, growing 30% from last year.
THA projects strong hotel sector growth
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 06/04/2016
» The hotel sector will surge this year amid positive signs for hotel occupancy and room rates since the last quarter of 2015, said the Thai Hotels Association (THA).
T.S. earmarks B1bn to promote halal hotel
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 22/03/2016
» T.S. Family Group is investing 1 billion baht to promote the country's first four-star halal hotel in Bangkok's Ramkhamhaeng area, aiming to tap wealthy Muslim tourists.
TAT ups local target to B900bn
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 19/03/2016
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has set a challenging new target for domestic tourism revenue of 900 billion baht this year, up from 790 billion in 2015.
Accor shooting for 100 hotels by 2020
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 17/03/2016
» Accor, the French hotel group, aims to increase the number of hotels in its portfolio to 100 by 2020, up from 60 now. The plan is aimed at helping the group retain its position as the biggest hotel management chain in Thailand.