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Russian arrivals apt to rebound
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 10/05/2016
» Russian tourism in Thailand is expected to recover this year as the rouble has made gains on the back of rising oil prices.
TAT aims to attract rich Chinese tourists
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 03/03/2016
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is working hard to penetrate the high-end Chinese tourist market as it seeks to move away from the highly competitive mass market.
TAT forecasts 2016 Russian rebound
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 28/12/2015
» The number of Russian tourist arrivals is expected to bounce back by mid-2016, as Russia's economy will bottom out soon, says the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
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.
TAT in drive to attract wealthy Chinese
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 23/04/2015
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) wants high-end Chinese tourists to account for at least 10% of total Chinese tourist arrivals in 2017, up from 7% of 4.6 million last year.
Small Phuket hotels feeling the pinch
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 09/05/2015
» A number of small hotels in Phuket that cannot shoulder their financial burden look set to be sold in 2016 despite tourism picking up again since late last year.
Chao Phraya River flooded with travellers
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 28/01/2015
» Eight riverside hotels on Charoen Krung and Charoen Nakhon roads are confident of a continued tourism boom along the Chao Phraya River, with new investment of 150 billion baht already pledged.
Ministry targets Songkran tourism boost
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 16/12/2014
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry will introduce measures aimed at boosting domestic tourism during next April's Songkran festival.
The rise of the flashpacker: Hostels experience rebirth
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 13/08/2014
» Hostels are amazing places. They never die, as youths still prefer this low-priced accommodation, which they consider a place to meet like-minded travellers.
Reforms for massive goal
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 10/09/2014
» The Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) will support the interim government's reforms in the hopes of laying down a tourism foundation to raise tourism revenue to 4.4 trillion baht by 2018.