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TAT seeking B780m for domestic push
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 10/02/2016
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) plans to ask for a special budget of 780 million baht from the government to stimulate domestic tourism in the low season this year.
Rise in visitors 'can offset export decline'
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 12/01/2016
» Thailand expects to generate 2.41 trillion baht in tourism revenue this year, a 4.7% increase from an earlier target, in a bid to offset the export slowdown.
A province for the birds, and watchers
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/11/2015
» Nakhon Nayok province is set to promote itself as an adventure destination with three "unseen" tourism sites to attract quality travellers.
Alpine appeal
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 24/10/2015
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is employing its Discover Thainess campaign to lure foreign tourists to "hidden gems" — 12 provinces most people miss on their trips here.
Nod for Japanese-style roadside stations
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 28/09/2015
» The government is set to adopt Japan's Michi-no-Eki (roadside station) scheme, a government-designated rest area found along roads and highways in Japan, initially developing them in the 12 provinces dubbed "hidden gems".
Ministries team up to boost rural economy
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 11/08/2015
» The Agriculture Ministry in collaboration with the Tourism and Sports Ministry will promote agricultural tourism in a bid to boost the incomes of local communities.
Pridiyathorn urges caution before expansion of tourism business
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 17/07/2015
» Tourism operators must think carefully before expanding in the current climate of global economic weakness, warns Deputy Prime Minister MR Pridiyathorn Devakula.
On the right track
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 27/04/2015
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is using its "2015 Discover Thainess" campaign to lure foreign tourists to some hidden gems — 12 provinces most people miss on their trips here.
Organic farming keeps hotel healthy
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 05/01/2015
» Sampran Riverside Hotel is happy to see that its organic farming concept is benefiting its hotel operation and nearby communities four years after its establishment.
TAT eager to encourage more Thai travellers
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 15/02/2013
» Thais do not travel much in their country because the sites they want to visit are too crowded, while tourism operators prefer to welcome foreigners, according to a government poll.