“Mysterious Mekong”: A journey through the heart of Indochina
Chiang Rai – An exhibition of photographs by Reinhard Hohler will be organized by the newly established Alliance Francaise in Chiang Rai, Northern Thailand, starting on August 29. The unique collection of photos is featuring the Mekong River, the longest river in Southeast Asia, … Continue reading “Mysterious Mekong”: A journey through the heart of Indochina
Thailand: Traditional Festival by the Riverside
Bangkok – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is inviting visitors to this UNESCO World Heritage Site province to participate in a unique festival celebrating the historic bonds between the Thai people and the many rivers and canals that have shaped … Continue reading Thailand: Traditional Festival by the Riverside
Candle festival marks the start of Buddhist Lent
Bangkok – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) invites international and local travellers to join the Thai Buddhist community nationwide in marking the start of this year’s Buddhist Lent from 11 – 13 July. Legend has it that when the … Continue reading Candle festival marks the start of Buddhist Lent
Thai mini-marathon takes runners through the sea
Bangkok – The world’s only mini-marathon that covers a run through the sea to an offshore island is to be held on 29 June, in Chumphon province, one of Thailand’s most beautiful coastal regions, 468 kilometres south of Bangkok on … Continue reading Thai mini-marathon takes runners through the sea
“Thainess” tours prove popular with Thailand Travel Mart Plus delegates
Bangkok – A total of 95 tour operators and media delegates in the Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) signed up for a specialist selection of nine pre- and post-tours organised to highlight the best of Thailand’s niche-market products and services. … Continue reading “Thainess” tours prove popular with Thailand Travel Mart Plus delegates
OAV: Understanding the ASEAN Economic Community
Berlin – “Understanding the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Perspectives and Opportunities for the German Business Community” is the topic of an all-day event organized by the OAV -German Asia-Pacific Business Association, Hamburg, on Monday, 23 June, from 9:30-5:00 pm at the Haus der … Continue reading OAV: Understanding the ASEAN Economic Community
The 6th Samui Bike Week ready to roar into life
Bangkok/Samui – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in collaboration with the Samui Rider Club, Surat Thani Provincial Administration, Samui Hotels Association, Ko Samui Police Station and local tourism operators have come together to stage the 6th Samui Bike Week, … Continue reading The 6th Samui Bike Week ready to roar into life
Philippines: Trade and Industry Secretary Gregory Domingo visits Stuttgart
Stuttgart – Little is known about the Philippines as one of the world´s emerging economies but it is one bright spot that has been growing at strong rates of 6.8% in 2012 and 7.2% in 2013, the second fastest in the … Continue reading Philippines: Trade and Industry Secretary Gregory Domingo visits Stuttgart
Krabi-Enlive Sea Kayak Thailand Championship 2014
Bangkok/Krabi – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in collaboration with Krabi Provincial Authorities, Enlive Foundation, the Rowing and Canoeing Association of Thailand and the Royal Thai Navy are organising Krabi-Enlive Sea Kayak Thailand Championship and the 3rd Sea Kayak … Continue reading Krabi-Enlive Sea Kayak Thailand Championship 2014
Fun, culture and cuisine at Sukhothai, homeland of Songkran Festival
Sukhothai – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is organising the Thai New Year (Songkran) Festival 2014 in seven major destinations across Sukhothai province, traditionally the homeland of Songkran Festival, which was first celebrated over 700 years ago. To help … Continue reading Fun, culture and cuisine at Sukhothai, homeland of Songkran Festival