Thailand’s Huay Pu Keng and Ko Mak win Green Destinations Story Awards
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to congratulate Huay Pu Keng’s community-based tourism practice and Ko Mak’s low-carbon destination effort for having won The Green Destinations Story Awards at ITB Berlin 2023.
‘Visit Thailand Year 2023: Amazing New Chapters’ showcased at ITB Berlin 2023
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is showcasing the ‘Visit Thailand Year 2023: Amazing New Chapters’ campaign at ITB Berlin 2023 which is on from 7-9 March, 2023, and Thailand’s new direction towards more sustainable and responsible tourism with a focus on meaningful travel experiences.
Thailand wins Grand Travel Awards 2023 for ‘Best Tourist Country’
Thailand has once again been honoured with the ‘Best Tourist Country’ award at the 30th annual Grand Travel Awards 2023 in Stockholm, Sweden. This makes it the second time in five years that Thailand has received the recognition.
14th Thailand Tourism Awards open for submissions
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to announce that submission for the 14th Thailand Tourism Awards, the country’s most prestigious awards that recognises the Thai travel industry’s best and brightest, opens from 1 March to 30 April, 2023.
March 2023’s many festivals and events offer fun, culture and tradition
There is much to see and do in March when it comes to festivals and events around Thailand. The month itself is particularly significant as it includes the important Buddhist festival of Makha Bucha Day, which celebrates a gathering between the Lord Buddha and 1,250 of his disciples and is observed on the full moon day of the third lunar month. This year’s Makha Bucha Day falls on 6 March.
Thailand strengthens tourism ties with China
Thailand continues to strengthen tourism ties with China following the high-profile meeting between H.E. Mr. Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, Thailand’s Minister of Tourism and Sports, and H.E. Mr. Hu Heping, Minister of Culture and Tourism of the People’s Republic of China, taking place in Beijing on 21 February, 2023.
TAT leads ‘Amazing New Chapters’ roadshow to key Chinese cities
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is leading 61 Thai tourism suppliers including hotels, resorts, tour operators, DMCs, attractions, and airlines on the ‘Amazing Thailand Amazing New Chapters Roadshow to China 2023’, which began in Shanghai yesterday and will also visit Chengdu on 22 February and Guangzhou on 24 February.
Nan’s Hok Peng Festival 2023 celebrated throughout the Year of the Rabbit
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to announce that this year’s “Hok Peng Festival to Worship Phra That Chao Phu Phiang Chae Haeng” is scheduled to take place at Wat Phra That Chae Haeng, Phu Phiang district, Nan province from 28 February to 6 March.
TAT to lead a strong Thailand presence at ITB Berlin 2023
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is leading an impressive delegation of 70 Thai tourism suppliers to ITB Berlin 2023, which is on from 7-9 March, 2023, and is the first in-person staging of the leading travel show since the pandemic.
16 distinctive Thai festivals to be promoted internationally
The Ministry of Culture has identified 16 distinctive festivals from around Thailand to be promoted on the international stage in line with the government’s Bio-Circular-Green economic model and the promotion of Thailand’s 5F soft-power foundations – Food, Film, Festival, Fight and Fashion.