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Bangkok Post
Bangkok Post
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Long weekend boosts profits

Tourists have their pleasant moment on the wooden Mon Bridge in Sangkhla Buri district, Kanchanaburi, on Monday. (Photo: Piyarat Chongcharoen)

The long weekend marking King Chulalongkorn Memorial Day saw tourists flock to a number of natural attractions across the country, giving the tourism industry a much-needed shot in the arm over the weekend.

The campgrounds at Lam Ta Kong scenic viewpoint in Khao Yai National Park were packed with tourists keen to stay overnight. Khao Yai National Park chief, Chaiya Huaihongthong, said all overnight accommodation at the protected reserve, including at Lam Ta Kong, were booked out over the long weekend.

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