Outstanding Thai boutique hotels awarded
Bangkok – A total of 25 outstanding Thai boutique hotels were presented with awards at a glittering ceremony presided over by the Minister of Tourism and Sports, Mrs. Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul. Jointly organised this year by Krungthai Card Public Co., Ltd. … Continue reading Outstanding Thai boutique hotels awarded
Thailand: Photo contest for Chinese photographers
Bangkok – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), the East Asia Market Division, together with five TAT offices in China staged a photo contest titled “Thailand through Your Eyes” for 50 selected Chinese photographers, offering a range of rewards including, … Continue reading Thailand: Photo contest for Chinese photographers
Celebrations marking the Kings 87th Birthday
Bangkok – Thailand will commemorate H.M. the King’s 87th Birthday Anniversary on 5 December, with nationwide celebrations highlighting the progress of the country under the benevolent reign of the world’s longest reigning monarch.Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-ocha will lead members of … Continue reading Celebrations marking the Kings 87th Birthday
Phuket: Tourists fight with police over new umbrella law
Phuket – The conflict of interests and control over Phuket beaches escalated further yesterday afternoon at Surin Beach after cushions and umbrellas being utilized by tourists were forcefully removed from the sand, only to be re-allowed later by Navy servicemen.A tourist … Continue reading Phuket: Tourists fight with police over new umbrella law
Thailand: Visitor arrivals up 6.14 percent
Bangkok – A 67% surge in arrivals from China helped Thailand record an overall growth of 6.14% in visitors in October, the first month of positive growth this year. The total of 2,180,601 arrivals in October included 501,043 visitors from China, … Continue reading Thailand: Visitor arrivals up 6.14 percent