Tag: Tourist Safety
Thai tourism sector works to soften impact of Phuket boat tragedy
Hopeful that the impact from the Phuket boat accident in July will eventually tide over, Thai tour operators and hotels specialised in the Chinese...
Higher safety standards needed to safeguard Thailand’s tourist image
While Thailand is generally perceived as a safe destination, local tour operators believe that more could be done to improve the safety standards to...
New safety rules for snorkelling in Great Barrier Reef
Following a spate of tourist deaths on the Great Barrier Reef last year, snorkellers identified as “at-risk” will soon be required to wear floatation...
Koh Tao grapples with battered image following tourist deaths
Koh Tao’s destination image has taken a beating after a string of foreign tourist fatalities in recent years raised concerns about safety and security...
