His work features in international publications that cover the globe, specialising in travel, tourism, hospitality, aviation, eco tourism and destination marketing. “We project the tourism industry will bring in 3.1 trillion baht in revenue in 2018 — up from 2.7 trillion baht this year.”While the TAT’s forecasts are strong, a number of economic and political factors can lower the estimates, Mr Yuthasak told the Bangkok Post. "The Asian Highway is growing rapidly and will provide extensive road connectivity beyond the neighboring countries to both China and India while rail travel is going to be the next generation of land transport infrastructure to emerge, with high-speed links now in the design and planning stage," Tanes said.He noted that Thailand's international airports serve 135 scheduled and chartered airlines and foreign low-cost airlines are boosting their frequencies to Bangkok as well as other popular tourism destinations, such as Phuket and Chiang Mai.Tanes also emphasized that they would keep working to promote ASEAN as a single destination.CHIANG MAI, Thailand, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has said they set a growth target of 8 percent in tourism revenue from the international market during the the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2018 held in northern Thai city of Chiang Mai.ASEAN refers to the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations.Thailand welcomed some 35 million international visitors in 2017 while tourism earnings from international tourists are said to reach some 53 billion U.S. dollars.Tanes Petsuwan, TAT deputy governor for marketing communications, on Wednesday highlighted the country's "unbeatable geographic location" as a major reason why visitor arrivals will continue to grow strongly in the years ahead.According to Tanes, Thailand has the best connections within the entire region as there are approximately 30 overland border checkpoints open for travel by international visitors with Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Malaysia, as well as four Friendship Bridges with Laos, and one with Myanmar with more being planned. Starting this year, Thailand will see a decrease in average tourism growth rates.Regional competitors are part of the issue. Though Thailand contribution of travel and tourism to GDP (% of GDP) fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 1999 - 2018 period ending at 21.6 % in 2018.

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TAT expects strong growth is anticipated from both the international and domestic markets. "The Asian Highway is growing rapidly and will provide extensive road connectivity beyond the neighboring countries to both China and India while rail travel is going to be the next generation of land transport infrastructure to emerge, with high-speed links now in the design and planning stage," Tanes said.He noted that Thailand's international airports serve 135 scheduled and chartered airlines and foreign low-cost airlines are boosting their frequencies to Bangkok as well as other popular tourism destinations, such as Phuket and Chiang Mai.Tanes also emphasized that they would keep working to promote ASEAN as a single destination. • Andrew was born in Yorkshire, UK. Domestic revenue, on the other hand, will expand by 50 billion baht to 1 trillion baht next year. Mr Yuthasak says quality tourists are key.

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The Tourism Authority of Thailand is being forced to revise down its tourism revenue growth projections for 2019, but they’ve only cut their projections .5% from 10% growth predicted earlier this year, down to 9.5% growth instead. In 2019 the international market should generate income of B2.28 trillion, while the domestic market should contribute B1.12 trillion.

Thailand’s tourism industry is expected to expand in 2019, with at least 10% growth in revenue from 2018, reaching B3.4 trillion in revenue.

They still believe that the tourist numbers will settle and will reach 40.2 million for this year but this is down from their projected 41.3 million tourists at the start of the year. Amazing Thailand, Travel information, Travel guide, maps, hotels, accommodation, attractions, events & festivals, food, culture, shopping information to help you plan your Thailand vacations.

Both are specialists in Travel & Tourism and media relations. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Robust and resilient best describe Thailand’s appeal as a tourist destination with the Kingdom setting a new record for visitors in 2018 at 38.2 million, officials said last week, adding that they expect that the country will break the 41 million threshold in 2019. The official site of Tourism Authority of Thailand. Close to 35 million people are expected to make their way to Thailand — up from 34 million in 2016 and 32.6 million in 2015, Mr Yuthasak said.The number is projected to increase further to 162 million trips next year.The TAT is focusing on attracting first-time visitors from second-tier cities in Europe and China.China will remain the biggest source of arrivals this year, with 9 million visitors in 2017 or 27% of the total.Mr Yuthasak said the government allocated a budget of 7.08 billion baht to TAT this year, an increase of 2.4% from last year’s budget.The TAT is fine-tuning its marketing plan to bolster tourism during its meeting in Ratchaburi province.

He is currently President of Skål International Bangkok, VP Skål International Thailand and VP SKÅL ASIA (Southeast). BANGKOK: The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) forecasts… The industry has remained sluggish during the last two quarters, but the plans are expected to lay the groundwork for continued growth in 2017 and 2018, Mr Yuthasak said. Post was not sent - check your email addresses!

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