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Thailand targets 8 million European tourists in 2025
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 07/11/2024
» Thailand is targeting 8 million European tourists next year, contributing to a new high of 11 million long-haul visitors, as the Tourism and Sports Ministry pledges to expedite efforts with airlines and ambassadors for a full international flight resumption.
Cabinet okays 18 southern projects
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 24/01/2024
» The mobile cabinet on Tuesday approved 18 new development projects with a total budget of 552 million baht for six southern provinces on the Andaman Coast.
Packages a way to woo more Chinese visitors
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 29/11/2023
» While China offers visa exemptions to visitors from Malaysia and European nations but not Thailand, tourism operators have suggested changing strategies by selling combined tour packages to two destinations -- Thailand and Malaysia -- in a bid to attract Chinese tourists.
TAT upgrades tourist arrivals forecast
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 21/05/2022
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has readjusted its estimate for foreign arrivals this year after seeing the target of 1 million visitors per month come earlier than expected.
Thai AirAsia expects full domestic rebound in Q4
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 07/10/2021
» Thai AirAsia (TAA) is eyeing a full rebound of domestic capacity in the fourth quarter after seeing early signs of improvement.
Operators eager for Oct 15 restart date
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 20/09/2021
» The tentative date to restart domestic tourism on Oct 15 is expected to lift sentiment and bolster the economy after travel activities have been frozen following a surge in Covid-19 cases for much of this year.
US remains top source of Thailand's hotel guests
Business, Published on 13/06/2019
» The US is still the largest feeder market to Thai hotels, while China has surpassed Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea for second place, according to a report by Expedia Group.
Malaysians nudged to visit second tier
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 23/04/2019
» KUALA LUMPUR: The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is set to welcome 4.4 million Malaysian tourists this year, aiming to generate 127 billion baht in income by promoting second-tier provinces and gastronomy.
TAT joins forces with Expedia
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 19/09/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Expedia Group have signed an agreement on collaboration, aiming to reach 20% growth in tourism income in secondary provinces by 2020.
Foreign guests increasingly take the road less travelled
Business, Published on 08/08/2018
» International travellers have become the driving force behind the tourism boom in Thailand's secondary destinations, with nearly 90% growth in such visitors during the 12 months that ended in February, according to online travel group Expedia.