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Scenic Pai ways
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 15/12/2014
» The hit Chinese comedy Lost in Thailand (2012) made Chiang Mai a hot destination for tourists from China, and now it is weaving its spell to revive the fortunes of Mae Hong Son province, particularly Pai district.
Hat Yai hoteliers fear worst
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 29/07/2014
» The negative economic situation in both Thailand and Malaysia and the latter's national airline having two accidents may cause Malaysian tourist arrivals to Hat Yai to drop by at least 30% this year.
TAT hopes to squeeze more out of staff to achieve goals
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 08/07/2014
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has set up a new workflow scheme to meet next year's tourism revenue growth target of 2.2 trillion baht.
TAT to steer visitors off the beaten path
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 01/07/2014
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will next year focus on secondary cities to boost demand among free independent travellers (FITs).
Montara handles labour pains
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 30/06/2014
» Montara Hospitality Group, a local resort owner, plans to add 1,500 workers to staff its boutique hotel management business, aiming to run at least 10 properties by 2018.
Bridge boosts visitors from China
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 28/04/2014
» Tourism in Chiang Khong has been booming since the opening of the fourth Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge thanks to arrivals of tourists from southern China, but development of this district of the northern province of Chiang Rai is proving difficult.
Taking big bikes for a spin
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 08/04/2014
» Touring on a big bike not only take riders to many interesting places but also provides a genuine touch of natural beauty and fresh, clean air that can add to the excitement of freedom, agility and comfort on two secure wheels.
TAT to woo China, Japan
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 13/02/2014
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has earmarked 100 million baht to restore confidence among Asian tourists after the local political problems are resolved.
Political deadlock damages confidence
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 04/02/2014
» Negative tourism sentiment is expected to continue for a while because it will take weeks for official results from the general election to be known and a new government formed.
Phuket, Chiang Mai unaffected by turmoil
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 21/01/2014
» The tourism outlook in major destinations such as Phuket and Chiang Mai remains good even though the current political deadlock is undermining the industry in Bangkok.