Mr. Weerasak (6th from left) presents the Thailand Elite Card to Mr. Whitehouse (4th from right). Also seen in the photo are Mr. Tevin Vongvanich, Chairman of the Board of TAT (5th from left); Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn, TAT Governor (4th from left); Mrs. Sujittra Jongchansittho, TAT Deputy Governor for Tourism Products and Business (3rd from left); Mrs. Srisuda Wanapinyosak, TAT Deputy Governor of International Marketing - Europe, Africa, Middle East and Americas (2nd from right); Mrs. Usanee Sangsingkeo, Thai Airways International Senior Advisor (3rd from right0 and THAI staff.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) presented complimentary Thailand Elite Cards to three British cave divers who played a crucial role in the nine-day rescue of the 12 young Wild Boar football team and their coach in Tham Luang Cave last June-July.
The cards were presented to Mr. Bill Whitehouse and Mr. Robert Harper on 5-6 November at the Thai Pavilion, World Travel Market (WTM) 2018, London.
Mr. Weerasak Kowsurat, Minister of Thailand Tourism and Sports, said “It is a great pleasure and honour to present the Thailand Elite Card to the three distinguished experts and welcome them as friends of Thailand.
“This exclusive card will allow them to visit Thailand as often as they wish and enjoy all the various privileges, benefits and conveniences of the membership including shop privileges, spas, golf courses, restaurants, luxury hotels and resorts.”
Mr. Weerasak (6th from left) presents the Thailand Elite Card to Mr. Whitehouse (4th from right). Also seen in the photo are Mr. Tevin Vongvanich, Chairman of the Board of TAT (5th from left); Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn, TAT Governor (4th from left); Mrs. Sujittra Jongchansittho, TAT Deputy Governor for Tourism Products and Business (3rd from left); Mrs. Srisuda Wanapinyosak, TAT Deputy Governor of International Marketing – Europe, Africa, Middle East and Americas (2nd from right); Mrs. Usanee Sangsingkeo, Thai Airways International Senior Advisor (3rd from right0 and THAI staff.
Mr. Weerasak presents the ‘Certificate of Appreciation’ to Mr. Harper.
Mr. Weerasak (6th from left) presents the Thailand Elite Card to Mr. Harper (4th from right). Also seen in the photo are Mr. Tevin Vongvanich, Chairman of the Board of TAT (5th from left); Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn, TAT Governor (4th from left); Mrs. Srisuda Wanapinyosak, TAT Deputy Governor of International Marketing – Europe, Africa, Middle East and Americas (3rd from right); Mrs. Sujittra Jongchansittho, TAT Deputy Governor for Tourism Products and Business (3rd from left); Mrs. Usanee Sangsingkeo, Thai Airways International Senior Advisor (2nd from right); and THAI staff.
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