PATA Tourism Monitor 2024: Asia Pacific Tourism Booms
BANGKOK – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has released its Annual Tourism Monitor for 2024, revealing remarkable growth in international visitor arrivals across 47 Asia Pacific destinations. With a staggering 522 million arrivals in 2023, this marks a 94.3% … Continue reading PATA Tourism Monitor 2024: Asia Pacific Tourism Booms
Thailand Intensifies Tourism Outreach to Indonesians
BANGKOK – In a strategic move to bolster tourism, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the “Amazing Thailand Road Show to Indonesia 2024,” targeting key Indonesian cities: Medan, Jakarta, and Bali. This initiative is part of a broader … Continue reading Thailand Intensifies Tourism Outreach to Indonesians
Paetongtarn Emerges as Prime Ministerial Successor
BANGKOK – In a significant turn of events, Thailand’s political landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation following the ousting of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin by the Constitutional Court. The nation’s gaze now turns to the Pheu Thai party, which is … Continue reading Paetongtarn Emerges as Prime Ministerial Successor
Thailand: Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to resign
BANGKOK – In a landmark ruling that has sent shockwaves through Thailand’s political landscape, the Constitutional Court has ousted Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, citing a severe breach of ethical standards. The court’s decision, which came after a contentious 5-4 vote, … Continue reading Thailand: Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to resign
Thai Tourism Minister meets with Israeli Ambassador
BANGKOK – In a significant move to bolster tourism and foster deeper international relations, Thailand’s Minister of Tourism, Mr. Sermsak Phongphanich, recently met with the Israeli Ambassador, Mrs. Orna Sagiv, to discuss a range of tourism-related issues. The meeting, which … Continue reading Thai Tourism Minister meets with Israeli Ambassador
Thailand Celebrates Historic Olympic Success in Paris
PARIS – In an unprecedented day of glory, the Thai Olympic Team soared to new heights at the Paris Olympics, clinching three medals in a single day. The nation’s pride swelled as ‘Tennis’ Panipak Wongpattanakit, ‘Fang’ Theeraphong, and Oil Surachana … Continue reading Thailand Celebrates Historic Olympic Success in Paris
Phuket Sandbox Initiative: A Tribute to Conservation
PHUKET – In a bold move to address its ranking among the top ten nations for plastic waste, Thailand has launched the Phuket Sandbox project, an ambitious environmental conservation initiative aimed at preserving the pristine beauty of 72 beaches across … Continue reading Phuket Sandbox Initiative: A Tribute to Conservation
Weeraphon Wichuma: Thailand’s Olympics star
PARIS – In a remarkable display of strength and determination, Weeraphon Wichuma, the prodigious Thai weightlifter, has captured the silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the men’s 73 kg category. This monumental achievement not only places Wichuma on … Continue reading Weeraphon Wichuma: Thailand’s Olympics star
Airport revolution: 100 milliliter liquid rule abolished
SINGAPORE – The world of travel is experiencing a significant change as the notorious 100-milliliter rule for liquids in carry-on luggage is being lifted at some international airports. This development is a milestone for air passengers, who can now look … Continue reading Airport revolution: 100 milliliter liquid rule abolished
Thailand Declares 2024 the Year of Tourism
BANGKOK – In a bold move to revitalize its tourism sector, Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has declared 2024 as the “Tourism Year,” signaling the country’s readiness to welcome visitors from around the globe. This initiative is part of a … Continue reading Thailand Declares 2024 the Year of Tourism