Tag: Thailand
Skål Hua Hin & Cha Am relaunches
Skål International Hua Hin & Cha Am was relaunched last week, with association members and guests gathered in celebration of the event at the...
Maya Beach closed, but Phi Phi Leh still open to tourists
With news of the indefinite closure of Maya Beach widely reported around the world, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has issued a statement...
Pride, not prejudice: Why the travel sector should be an...
The travel industry should stand up for equality and promote LGBTQ rights and acceptance, championing for openness, inclusivity and diversity – the very values travel is supposed to embody
Taking the curated path
An industry expert strikes it out on her own to start a bespoke agency
TAT ramps up campaign against waste with tourism players
Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched an initiative with stakeholders to cut down tourism-related waste by "up to 50 per cent" by 2020.
It...
Airbnb teams up with Thai government agency to onboard local hosts
Airbnb has sealed its first partnership with a government agency in Thailand to train local provincial officials on hospitality, hosting and compliance standards, with...
Ecolodge staff undergo hospitality training for love of environment
A Bangkok university this week delivered a series of hospitality workshops to staff of an ecotourism outfit at Khao Sok National Park in southern...
Thailand, the mainstream destination with niche ambitions
Thailand may well be on its way to another record year in tourism, welcoming 13.7 million visitor arrivals in the first four months of...
Mekong Kingdoms’ Gypsy sails between Luang Prabang and Thailand
Mekong Kingdoms' two-cabin river cruiser, Gypsy, has made its maiden Mekong voyage, with three- and four-day sailings between Luang Prabang in Laos and Thailand's...
Khon Kaen picked as host city for PATA Destination Marketing Forum
The PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2018 (PDMF 2018), formerly known as PATA New Tourism Frontiers Forum, will be held in Thailand's north-eastern city of...
