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TAT upgrades tourist arrivals forecast
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has readjusted its estimate for foreign arrivals this year after seeing the target of 1 million visitors per month come earlier than expected.
20 May 2022
No quarantine
An end to compulsory quarantine for unvaccinated and partially vaccinated arrivals from June 1 and Thai returnees will no longer need Thailand Pass, but foreign returnees still do.
20 May 2022
Top source markets
With the Covid situation in China boding ill for the return of Chinese visitors, Thailand is looking to attract more tourists from the UK, India and Germany.
18 May 2022
Joint push to spur Middle Eastern market
The Tourism and Sports Ministry and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) are expanding partnerships with airlines and online travel agencies (OTAs) to boost the number of arrivals from Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.
17 May 2022
TAT eager to increase domestic tourism market in H1
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) plans to spur 80 million domestic trips in the first half this year as the downward trend in new Covid infections helps rebuild local travel sentiment.
14 May 2022
Spurs owner Joe Lewis on holiday on Samui
SURAT THANI: Joe Lewis, the British billionaire investor and owner of Tottenham Hotspur football club, is vacationing on Koh Samui aboard the 4.5-billion-baht superyacht Aviva, Surat Thani governor Wichawut Jinto said on Saturday.
14 May 2022
Phuket expects B1.8bn lift from 4-day holiday
PHUKET: The four-day holiday that began on Friday is expected to generate 1.8 billion baht in revenue from tourist spending in this island province, with 60% hotel occupancy expected, says the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
14 May 2022
Hoteliers downbeat
Tourism operators received a lukewarm response to the four-day holiday this weekend as the economic downturn derails travel decisions.
14 May 2022
Surat Thani expects windfall from four-day weekend
SURAT THANI: The four-day weekend that started yesterday is expected to draw more than 50,000 visitors to this southern province, with total spending forecast at nearly half a billion baht, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
14 May 2022
Phuket, Koh Samui keen on 'endemic' status boost
The private sector in Phuket and Koh Samui has thrown its weight behind a proposal by the Public Health Ministry to designate Covid-19 as an endemic disease.
