Tag: Thailand Inbound
Thai hotel outlook remains bleak for 2021
Sharp drops in hotel occupancy as a result of January's soft shutdown to deal with Thailand's second Covid-19 outbreak as well as various challenges,...
Quarantine rules continue to stifle Thailand’s inbound tourism
While Thailand's border remains open to all visitors, a mandatory 14-day quarantine requirement continues to keep international tourists at bay.
In December 2020, the Thai...
Small Thai hotels go quiet amid travel crisis
The travel and tourism crisis has forced as many as 80 per cent of member hotels to halt operations in 2020, according to the...
Art comes alive with Blue Tree Phuket’s reopening
Leisure and entertainment destination, Blue Tree Phuket, kicked off its reopening in December with a three-day arts extravaganza that sets the stage for its drive to position Phuket as a destination for music, fashion, arts and crafts and food.
Thailand crafts new scenic tourist routes
Thailand's Department of Rural Roads, Ministry of Transport is developing three scenic tourist routes in the south, centre and north-east of the country that...
How hoteliers can bounce back post-Covid
As overseas tourism gradually returns, the travel and hospitality industry must adopt a more customer-centric approach to win back guests, writes leading hotelier Anthony Lark
Thailand welcomes first batch of foreign tourists
A group of 41 tourists from Shanghai will be the first foreign visitors to set foot in Thailand this evening since travel and border...
Skål Samui launches tourism recovery initiative
A new destination video along with a series of public relations activities are part of a new tourism recovery initiative led by Skål Samui...
Thai long-stay visa announcement draws mixed trade reactions
The Thai Cabinet's decision on Tuesday to in-principle approve a special long-stay tourist visa has drawn criticism about the programme's limited true benefit to the country's devastated travel and hospitality industry, although some have acknowledged it as good first step to international tourism recovery.
Singapore, Thailand to speed up green lane talks
Singapore and Thailand have agreed to expedite ongoing discussions on a reciprocal green lane to facilitate essential business travel between the two countries, said...