TRAVELTITBITS
TAT sets ambitious new visitor targets
- Published: 11/07/2011 at 09:41 AM
- Newspaper section: Life
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has set an ambitious goal for the tourism industry next year with 19.5 million international arrivals generating revenues of 760 billion baht.
White sandy beaches are among the attractions promoting Thailand as an ideal Asian family holiday destination.
"The industry will grow about 9%," said TAT Governor Suraphon Svetasreni, adding that by the end of this year the number of tourists to Thailand will be 18-18.3 million, up from the projection of 16.5 million at the beginning of the year.
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About the author
- Writer: Karnjana Karnjanatawe
- Position: Reporter
