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TAT's 2023 marketing plan will direct Thai tourism toward high-value and sustainable growth
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has unveiled its marketing strategy for 2023, which will maintain the objective of revitalising and transforming Thai tourists while focusing more emphasis on the sector's recovery to achieve stronger and more inclusive tourism growth.
The ann...

Thai Prime Minister Thrilled to See Boosting Tourism
According to the Thai government spokesperson Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, the country’s Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha is thrilled to hear that the kingdom is expecting more than nine million international tourists that will generate around 1.27 trillion baht towards the end of this...

'Thailand Moving Together' meets with the private sector to ensure the safe operation of tourism and transportation in the endemic era
Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Health, presided over a meet-and-greet session titled "Thailand Moving Together: Hug, Eat, Fly, Travel, Live Together" and hosted a public hearing with tourism and transportation operators to discuss ways to make the tran...

Thailand will invest 338 million baht in five tourism projects along the Andaman coast
According to government spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, a cabinet meeting on Tuesday (June 14) approved a budget of 338.8 million baht for six tourism development projects in five Andaman coast provinces — Satun, Trang, Phuket, Phang-nga, and Krabi.
The projects aim to incr...

Radical surgery is transforming Thailand's travel industry into a medical tourism hotspot
No industry was hit harder than tourism during the Covid-19 outbreak when travel bans and lockdowns shut down the engine that powered nearly 12% of Thai GDP.
Now, the government is focusing on medical tourism to entice international visitors back to the Kingdom and kick-start a new trav...

Thailand Plans on Promoting Medical Tourism After the Well Handling of Covid-19
Thailand is set to lure more foreign visitors to the country after the Covid-19 pandemic by promoting itself as a medical tourism hub.
The Thai Prime Minister, Prayut Chan-o-cha, headed a virus task force that will be considering the demand to reopen bars, pubs, and other entertainment ...

TOCA BLOCKCHAIN INVESTMENT TO BUILD AN ORGANIC TOURISM PLATFORM
THE Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is entering the third and most important phase of its partnership with the Thai Organic Consumer Association (TOCA), in which it will invest in the TOCA platform to transform it into a blockchain-based ecosystem that connects organic farmers, industry, and ...

The Tourism Authority of Thailand Promotes Sports Tourism
The Tourism Authority of Thailand is encouraging the country’s business sector to host sport-based tourism activities in an attempt to boost the tourism sector and keep up with the global trends.
On Tuesday, the deputy governor of TAT, Apichai Chatchalermkit, said that sports tour...

Thailand's tourism industry will be impacted by the increasing crisis in Eastern Europe
As the world watched Russia shell Ukraine over the last week, the international community has retaliated with a slew of penalties on Vladimir Putin.
Nations are expressing their opposition to the assault in a variety of ways, including finance, commerce, travel, international sporting e...

Thailand's tourism industry will be impacted by the increasing crisis in Eastern Europe
As the world watched Russia shell Ukraine over the last week, the international community has retaliated with a slew of penalties on Vladimir Putin.
Nations are expressing their opposition to the assault in a variety of ways, including finance, commerce, travel, international sporting e...

Thailand Eases Pre-Arrival Covid Testing Requirements, Attracts More Indian Tourists
The Tourism Authority of Thailand recently cited a survey that showed that Thailand is amongst the top three countries on Indians’ desired travel destinations.
Last week, the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration of Thailand approved to lift the requirement of Covid testing...

Thailand's tourism industry will be impacted by the increasing crisis in Eastern Europe
As the world watched Russia shell Ukraine over the last week, the international community has retaliated with a slew of penalties on Vladimir Putin.
Nations are expressing their opposition to the assault in a variety of ways, including finance, commerce, travel, international sporting e...

MoC Signed Between Emirates and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)
Emirates has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), for promotion of tourism in Thailand.
The agreement entails joint cooperation of both, Emirates and the tourism body, to explore collaborative initiatives which will benefit both the part...

The Culturally Enriched Five-Day Thailand Tourism Festival 2022 Has Officially Opened in Bangkok
Arranged by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), the Thailand Tourism Festival (TTF), has officially opened for the 40th time and it will be running until Tuesday, 22 February, at the iconic park of Bangkok, Lumphini Park, which has primarily...

UAE, the Medical Tourism Hub Offering Easy Visas and Excellent Healthcare
It is safe to say that the UAE is now a hub for cosmetic and medical treatment, and all the credit goes to the excellent-quality healthcare facilities and the very professionally designed system. According to UAE's digital platform, the patients do not have to wait that long, they can easily ...

Thailand Welcoming Tourists without Quarantine Compulsions
Since Tuesday, Thailand has started to welcome fully vaccinated tourists from all countries without the mandate of quarantine in its latest step to revive the country’s economic recovery and tourism sector.
Visitors from all regions and countries can apply for quarantine-free entr...

Thailand’s Tourism and Sports Ministry Proposes the Restart of the Test & Go Scheme
The tourism officials in Thailand are urging the government to reopen its registrations for the Test & Go scheme for quarantine free travel.
The Thai Public Health Ministry and the Ministry of Tourism and Sports are planning to submit a proposal to the country’s Centre f...

Thailand Has Announced the Introduction of 9-dollar Visitor Fee
Thai officials have announced that the country will be charging a 9-dollar entry fee from foreigners traveling into the kingdom despite its efforts to lure visitors from abroad to recover its tourism sector from the impact of the pandemic.
The country’s strict rules for entrance f...

Omicron Affects Tourism Recovery in Thailand
Although Thailand was beginning to see a boost in its tourism sector when the company opened up for foreigners in November last year, the new wave of Omicron has washed away the prospects of any recovery in 2022.
Businesses need to learn to quickly adapt to the changes brought by the vi...

Thailand Promotes World Muay Thai Alliance
The Government of Thailand is working to promote Muay Thai across the world as a tool of soft power. The Thai leaders have instructed the country’s Ministry of Sports and Tourism to organize more boxing events for the promotion of Thai culture globally.
The Prime Minister of Thail...