Press "Enter" to skip to content

Posts published in “Tourism”

During Thailand’s three-day holiday weekend, transport officials anticipate tens of thousands of bus passengers

According to Sanyalak, over 227,386 people traveled during the most recent long weekend, which was marked as Thai Father’s Day from December 2-5. According to him, as reported by The Pattaya News, this accounted for 23,233 journeys. During the three-day weekend from December 10 to 12, Thai transportation authorities expect tens of thousands of people to travel within the country by bus. The managing director of the state-owned Transport Co Ltd., Sanyalak Panwattanalikhit, indicated that the company is responsible for around 3,000 trips every day. To prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus, it is urged that passengers comply with the rules set forth by the Transport Company, such as wearing masks and maintaining social distancing. Constitution Day is a Thai national holiday commemorating the day in 1932 when Thailand became the first permanent constitutional monarchy in the world. Due to the fact that the holiday falls on a Saturday…

On December 10th, Thailand will celebrate the country’s 10 millionth tourist

The Ministry of Transport and the airlines have been informed of the issue, and Prime Minister Prayut has urged that they find a solution and boost the number of flights to Thailand. Additionally, he stated that Thailand must hire and train extra ground operation personnel in order to accommodate the increased number of tourists. Yuthasak, the governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), has announced that the agency will host an event entitled “Amazing Thailand 10 Million Celebrations” to commemorate the nation’s achievements. In addition, the TAT will distribute gifts and other mementos to travelers who enter Thailand on Saturday. As of the 5th of December in this year, Thailand had received 9,78 million international tourists.” The Tourism Authority of Thailand has encouraged partners to join the campaign to commemorate this success and emphasize Thailand’s readiness to welcome foreign tourists across the country.” Seven airports around the country will…

Thailand strives to increase its foreign flights in response to a rise in tourism

On the same day that Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-chat made the observation that the tourist industry is on its way to recovery, he issued a directive requiring the Ministry to get in touch with international flight carriers. Up to the 10th of December this year, the administration estimates that the country has received approximately 10 million people from other countries. As the peak season draws closer, that number is only going to continue to rise. In addition, the Bangkok Post reports that orders have been placed for additional ground service employees in an effort to better accommodate the growing number of passengers. In other news, the proposal that the Ministry of Tourism and Sports was planning to submit to the Cabinet in order to allow night entertainment venues in some districts to remain open past 2 am has apparently been delayed. Now, the tourism campaign known as “We Travel Together”…

Vancouver to Bangkok flight operated by Air Canada successfully landed in Thailand

The seasonal Air Canada service will operate four times per week from today until April 17th. Signature Class, Premium Economy, and Economy Class all provide lie-flat seating. “We are thrilled to launch Air Canada’s first nonstop service to Southeast Asia and the first nonstop trip between North America and Thailand,” stated an Air Canada executive. We have streamlined connections to and from our trans-Pacific hub at YVR to provide customers with convenient travel options to see this vibrant city renowned for its history, gastronomy, and culture, as well as to conduct international business dealings.” Bangkok is also one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, and we have optimized connectivity to and from our transpacific hub at YVR.” This new service from YVR is another step in the right way toward reaching our aim of making YVR one of the most important trans-Pacific ports in North America. We eagerly anticipate…

In December, 6,730 flights will land in Phuket

A little under one million passengers have passed through Phuket International Airport during the course of the past seven months. There were a total of 959,217 people that landed on the island during the months of May through November. Only in the past month, there were almost exactly 250,000 passengers who arrived in the country through foreign aircraft. This is equivalent to an average of 8,165 passengers arriving each and every day. Additionally, this number does not include travelers who had layovers in Bangkok and who went through immigration Control prior to connecting aircraft to Phuket. In terms of the total number of flights that arrive at Phuket International Airport, the airline that arrives in Phuket the most frequently is Qatar Airways, followed by Singapore Airlines. On the other hand, when considering the overall number of flights, Russian airlines convey the greatest number of passengers to the island. India and…

In 2023, it is anticipated that Thailand’s tourism will reach 80% of its pre-Covid levels

Governor Yuthasak Supasorn of the Tourism Authority of Thailand has just predicted that tourism revenues will reach 80% of their pre-COVID-19 levels within the next year. Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, is now hosting the 22nd World Travel & Tourism Council Global Summit. The daring declaration was made there. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) was invited to participate in the conference and outline its strategy for reviving tourism as Thailand nears its goal of 10 million international visitors by the end of the year. The governor was a featured speaker on the panel titled “The Recovery of Travel in Asia and the Pacific.” Yuthasak, as reported by the National News Bureau of Thailand, drew attention to the eco-friendlier, more sustainable, and more inclusive tourism that Thailand has developed as a result of the pandemic. After temporarily closing its borders and then progressively reopening them with a variety of quarantines, lockdowns,…

Thai AirAsia’s flights between Melbourne and Sydney start up

Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays will be departure days for Thai AirAsia X flights departing from Melbourne. Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays are the days that flights are scheduled to depart from Sydney. The frequency of these flights will be increased to three times each week. For a very long time, people from the Thai culture and the Australian culture have respected and been interested in each other’s accomplishments and ways of life. It is the ideal holiday site for many generations of Australian visitors and tourists since it is close to Australia, and has a culture that is laid-back, friendly people, and has good currency conversion rates. All of these factors contribute to making it an attractive destination. This has been going on for a considerable amount of time. Since the beginning of the epidemic, December 1 marked the first flight from Melbourne’s Tullamarine Airport to Bangkok which did not…

On New Year’s Eve, fireworks will enchant Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River neighborhood

The Amazing Thailand Countdown 2023 will take place on December 31 at the Icon Siam River Park shopping mall in Bangkok, which is the city’s largest. The venue for the event is going to be the ICON SIAM. The phrase “Take over the globe for Thailand” will be used as the event’s tagline. There will be seven different fireworks displays, and some of them will be called “The Joy of Siam,” “Enchanting Land,” “Eternal Prosperity,” “Heroic Spirit,” “Sharing Possibilities,” and “Beautiful Harmony.” These are just some of the names of the displays. In conjunction with the fireworks show, ICON SIAM has organized a photo contest with the theme “Amazing Shot of Happiness.” The monetary prizes add up to more than 200,000 Thai Baht in total. Mark Tuan, a member of the South Korean boy band GOT7, is scheduled to perform at the event alongside other well-known Thai and international musicians.…

Tourists gather to Koh Samui’s renowned market

According to the vice president of the Tourism Council of Thailand, papaya salad (Somtam), grilled chicken, and pad Thai are among the most popular dishes among tourists at The Wharf Samui. The market is open every Wednesday and Friday, beginning in the late afternoon and lasting far into the night. According to Vice President of the Tourism Council Wiwat Chuenban, the bulk of vendors are locals selling regional delicacies and goods. The Wharf Samui is one of the busiest and most well-known street markets on the island, according to Wiwat. In addition to supporting Thai cuisine as a type of soft power, we have aided in the growth of local tourism. The marketplace can be found within the Bo Phut subdistrict. According to a study that was released yesterday, the islands of Koh Samui, Koh Tao, and Koh Pha Ngan received a total of 2.3 million tourists in the last…

TAT introduces a high-end vacation package to Thailand for wealthy South Korean travelers

The Amazing New Chapters: Discover Luxperience in Thailand vacation package was made available by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in an effort to draw affluent South Korean tourists. The Tourism Authority of Thailand’s Visit Thailand Year 2022–23: Amazing New Chapters campaign includes a sub-campaign called Discover Luxperience. This advertisement features, among other things, five-star hotels, posh rooftop bars, Michelin-starred restaurants, cruises, rentals of high-end cars, private yachts, and helicopters. The director of the TAT Office in Seoul, Jiranee Poonnayom, is quoted by the author as saying, “This new program is meant to attract affluent and luxury visitors from South Korea who are interested in experiencing Thailand’s innovative and luxury tourism products in main and secondary areas.” ” The target market for this initiative is South Korean tourists who are eager to experience Thailand’s newest and most luxurious tourism offerings.” Among South Korean tourists’ favorite Thai destinations are Bangkok, Phuket,…