The Latest Breaking News from TAT

TAT maintains monthly arrivals target

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is maintaining its target for tourism arrivals at 300,000 visitors per month, even as the low season approaches, before gaining momentum at end of this year.

Bangkok Post · Apr 26, 2022

Foreign Office updates Thailand advice for Brits as country eases Covid travel rules

The Foreign Office has updated its Thailand travel advice as Covid travel rules are eased for UK travellers heading on holidays including pre-travel Covid tests

Daily Mirror · Apr 25, 2022

TAT introduces “Colouring the Sky International Kite Festival 2022”

Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), pushing ahead with boosting tourism, is hosting “Colouring the Sky International Kite Festival 2022” at Cha-am Beach in Phetchaburi province, on April 22-24, and in Phatthalung province, on April 29 – May 1 this year. With efforts to revive travel demand, increase tourist arrivals, and…

Bangkok Post · Apr 18, 2022

An economic splash of cold water

The Songkran celebrations not only mark the Thai New Year, but also may help determine the economic health of the country this year amid a prolonged global oil price hike and new fears about an Omicron infection surge.

Bangkok Post · Apr 10, 2022

India targeted as new arrivals market

Around 500,000 Indian tourists are expected to visit Thailand this year generating revenue of 24 billion baht, supported by the national carrier Thai Airways International after an air travel bubble (ATB) agreement was concluded in March.

Bangkok Post · Apr 9, 2022

TAT eyes B656bn from domestic travel

Domestic tourism receipts for the first quarter this year are expected to tally 135 billion baht from 29.7 million trips, but the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is still aiming for 656 billion baht in revenue from the segment for the entire year.

Bangkok Post · Apr 7, 2022

Quiet Songkran predicted

Local tourism spending during the Songkran festival this year is forecast to remain lower than before the pandemic, generating around 11 billion baht.

Bangkok Post · Apr 6, 2022

Muted Songkran predicted

Local tourism spending during the Songkran festival this year is forecast to remain lower than before the Covid-19 pandemic, generating around 11 billion baht as people are allowed to travel but water splashing is banned.

Bangkok Post · Apr 5, 2022

TAT teams up with Thai AirAsia in push for tours

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) aims to attract 1.75 million tourists from short-haul markets this year as more countries reopen, and will partner with Thai AirAsia (TAA) to bring in at least 18,000 package tours over the next few months.

Bangkok Post · Apr 4, 2022

Firms offer to guarantee seats on Betong flights

Businesses in Betong's tourism sector will guarantee to fill 60 seats on every Nok Air flight bound for the newly-opened airport if the airline agrees to drop round-trip fares from Bangkok to 5,000 baht, the Betong Tourism Association said on Thursday.

Bangkok Post · Mar 24, 2022