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Group tour prices from Hong Kong drop 10% as tourists opt for alternatives to Japan
South China Morning Post, Published on 15/06/2025
» Hong Kong travel agencies have launched cheaper outbound group tours this summer, driven by increased flight capacity amid a shift in tourists' preference away from Japan due to increased earthquake concerns.
Bernal on verge on Tour de France triumph as hail storm cuts Alps stage short
AFP, Published on 27/07/2019
» TIGNES (FRANCE) - Egan Bernal snatched the overall lead on the Tour de France on Friday after stage 19 was abandoned in a massive hail storm with the Team Ineos rider now poised to become the first Colombian to win cycling's greatest prize.
Bernal on verge on Tour de France triumph as hail storm cuts Alps stage short
AFP, Published on 27/07/2019
» TIGNES (FRANCE) - Egan Bernal snatched the overall lead on the Tour de France on Friday after stage 19 was abandoned in a massive hail storm with the Team Ineos rider now poised to become the first Colombian to win cycling's greatest prize.
Govt: delay travel to Japan, Singapore
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/02/2020
» The Public Health Ministry's new travel advisory for Japan and Singapore is sparking concern among Thai tourists, many of whom are asking tour operators to refund their tickets.
Operators banking on huge discounts
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai and Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 27/02/2020
» Outbound tour operators are offering extraordinarily cheap tour packages to South Korea and Japan as a way to cut losses from the coronavirus outbreak amid fears that returnees could carry the virus back home.
Tourism centre deluged with complaints
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 24/03/2020
» More than 2,000 tourists have filed complaints against tour operators as cancellations mount from the coronavirus, while the Tourism Department acknowledged it will be hard to get a full refund at this hour.
Relief sought for 15,000 operators on verge of collapse
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 10/04/2020
» Tour operators are urging the government to help 15,000 tour operators at risk of collapse due to stagnant cash flow.
Second outbreak stymies China market
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk and Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 23/04/2020
» Chinese tourists may not return soon as a second wave of the outbreak is hitting many key areas, while tour agents in Europe are bypassing summer vacations and starting to offer winter packages to Thailand.
Banding together in the darkest times
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 27/06/2020
» With global tourism paralysed by the threat of a deadly virus since the start of the year, tour operators have had a front-row seat to witness the industry's greatest crisis ever.
Tourism Council of Thailand warns of operators fleeing sector
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk & Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 22/07/2020
» Tourism-related businesses are at a tipping point after more than 30% of them have exited the market, with many set to follow, according to the Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT).