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”…
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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…
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…
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,…
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…
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.…
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…
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,…
According to the director of the office for the islands that are run by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), the islands of Koh Samui, Koh Tao, and Koh Pha Ngan have had a total of 2.3 million tourists come on their shores over the course of the past ten months. This has resulted in revenue of more than forty billion Thai baht. The islands located off the coast of Surat Thani are anticipating a sixty percent spike in the number of visitors as compared to the middle of the year. According to the statistics provided by Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park, Maya Bay, which is a major natural attraction located in Krabi, has been receiving an average of 4,100 tourists every day. In light of the fact that the bay had been closed for environmental restoration from the months of August through September, the chief of…
The Siriraj Medical Museum contains a collection of dangerous artifacts and displays of every conceivable kind. If you get a kick out of seeing skeletons, deformed people, and accident victims, this is the type of place you will want to visit while at the Big Mango. Since Siriraj is regarded as one of the best and most renowned hospitals in Bangkok (the Royal family has an entire floor reserved there), it is regarded as one of the best educational institutions for medical professors seeking to advance their knowledge. In addition to whole corpses, body parts, and bones, there are embryos and fetuses of various sizes on display. The cross-section of a human head can make your stomach turn, but the section of the museum devoted to bones is fascinating to study. This section is extremely instructive, covering a vast array of topics, from specific bone types to in-depth explanations of…