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Phuket cashes in as tourists return

Tourists take pictures in Phuket's Old Town zone last month. (Photo: Achadthaya Chuenniran)

Phuket has emerged as the tourist destination raking in the highest earnings this year in Thailand, collecting at least 127 billion baht in tourism revenue in the first 10 months of 2022, said government spokeswoman Tipanan Sirichana.

According to Ms Tipanan, Chon Buri ranked second with 13 billion baht while Surat Thani placed third with 7 billion baht in tourism income.

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