News Thailand Tourism: Tourism Authority of Thailand looks at drought impact
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) plans to conduct a study on the impact of severe drought on the tourism industry as many parts of the country are likely to endure a prolonged shortage of rain this year.
News Thailand Tourism: Thailand’s tourism industry gets jitters after currency surges, visitor numbers from China fall
Chinese tourists account for more than a quarter of all Thailand’s foreign visitors, but their numbers were down by 5 per cent annually in the first six months. Meanwhile, the baht appreciated 12 per cent against China’s yuan.
News Thailand Tourism: Visa Policies Fail to Keep Up With India’s Growing Travel Market
That’s a shame. Indian travelers are a legitimate, growing source for the global tourism industry. Thailand understands that; Australia not yet. Maybe it’ll take a cricket match to change that. ...
News Thailand Tourism: Thailand court sentences killer of German tourist to death
A Thai man has been sentenced to death for raping and murdering a German tourist on a popular resort island. The Chonburi provincial court, in a ruling on Friday, sentenced Ronnakorn Romruen to death after he confessed.
News Thailand Tourism: Man sentenced to death for rape and murder of German tourist in Thailand
A Thai garbage collector has been sentenced to death for the grisly rape and murder of a German tourist holidaying on a beach island. Ronnakorn Romruen was arrested in April, hours after the bloodied ...
News Thailand Tourism: Southwest Airlines' fall-travel sale, with prices starting at $49, ends Thursday
From our e-commerce partner: Houston to Bangkok, Thailand $511 to $555 Tickets for inter-island travel are valid between Sept. 3 through Nov. 2, 2019. The airline began service between Honolulu on ...
News Thailand Tourism: Tourism Authority of Thailand Unveils “A-B-C Strategy” for Emerging Destinations
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has adopted a simplified “A-B-C Strategy” to promote emerging tourist destinations by creating inter-linked, theme-related travel routes that its says better ...