The Tourism Authority of Thailand has hailed the country’s growing popularity with movie makers. A growing number of movie makers are choosing to film in Thailand, officials have noted. According to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), the country is particularly popular with filmmakers from India. Indeed, official figures show that between January and September this year, more than 460 « Continue Reading »
Thailand is continuing to remain popular with British holidaymakers, according to new figures. Consumers from the UK are continuing to book flights to Thailand in large numbers, new figures have revealed. According to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), over 589,000 Britons visited the Asian nation last year. The number of tourist arrivals from the UK during the first nine months « Continue Reading »
Thailand 11th in world rankings The UN World Tourism Organization has moved Thailand up one place on the list of the world’s top destinations from 12 to 11. Last year, Thailand was one of only five international destinations whose tourism receipts grew by more than $5 billion (£3.1 billion) in 2011 as income hit a record $26.3 billion, up $6.2 « Continue Reading »
An exhibition exploring the best things about Thailand is set to be unveiled in the country. An exhibition highlighting the best things on offer in Thailand is set to open in the country. Named the Seven Miracles of Thailand, the initiative has been put together by the Tourism Authority of Thailand to highlight the aspects of the country that appeal « Continue Reading »
Phuket Airport has seen a record number of visitors passing through its terminals during 2011. Travellers who took flights to Phuket in 2011 helped the terminal to experience a record year for passenger numbers, according to new figures. The Airports of Thailand group has announced that 8,467,995 passengers travelled through Phuket International Airport during last year. This sum represents « Continue Reading »
Thailand is looking to increase the number of people it gets coming over from the UK. There could be more people planning to take flights to Thailand from the UK as the country seeks to appeal to even more people from its biggest market. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) announced that it is finding Brits are coming to Thailand at « Continue Reading »
An increase in flights to Thailand from India could boost the number of tourists taking trips to the region over the next 12 months. An increase in flights to Thailand from India could boost the number of tourists taking trips to the region over the next 12 months. According to the director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand, around 900,000 Indian « Continue Reading »