Tag: Phuket
From tourist spot to green plot
Bhummikitti Ruktaengam, co-founder and president of the Sustainable Tourism Development Foundation, delves into the interplay between thriving tourism and environmental stewardship in Phuket
Genting Dream readies for Phuket
Resorts World Cruises (RWC) will launch three- and five-nights cruises to Phuket from both Singapore and Kuala Lumpur (via Port Klang) aboard Genting Dream...
Blue Tree Phuket set to host multi-sport race this month
Blue Tree Phuket will launch the inaugural Blue Tree Aquathlon on September 24 – a multi-sport race comprising run and swim elements.
Athletes are expected...
Phuket eyes domestic market to revive tourism sector
The government is partnering with the private sector to formulate new strategic plans to revive tourism in Phuket, with the aim of restoring the...
Thai buyers drive Phuket’s luxury home sales boom
Phuket's sizeable mega-villa property sector has experienced an unexpected surge in multi-million-dollar sales over the past year as Thai buyers sought refuge in the...
Phuket eyes October reopening with private Covid-19 vaccination drive
Thailand's resort island of Phuket is planning private Covid-19 vaccinations for 250,000 residents, in hopes that the government will allow it to fully reopen...
Phuket hotels left reeling as domestic tourism fails to prop up...
As Phuket’s hotel industry inches closer to breaking point, industry leaders are urging the government to throw a lifeline to the beleaguered sector in...
Phuket takes first step towards tourism recovery with new campaign
The Phuket Hotels Association (PHA) and global hospitality branding agency Quo have joined forces to launch a large-scale destination relaunch marketing campaign aimed at...
C9 warns of stress in Phuket hotel market with pipeline set...
Phuket's accommodation market is predicted to face stress in the short- to medium-term with soaring hotel supply expected to be challenged by declining tourism...
Similan Islands gets green light to limit daily visitor numbers
Thailand's Similan Islands National Park, a popular diving and snorkelling spot in the Andaman Sea, has been given the green light by the Supreme...