Bangkok, Thailand, 20 December, 2008 โ€“ The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is joining hands with six tourism organizations namely โ€“ the Thai Hotels Association (THA), The Association of Domestic Travel (ADT), the Association of Thai Tour Operators (ATTO), the Thai Ecotourism and Adventure Travel Association (TEATA), the Thai Tourism Promotion Association (TTPA), and the Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) to organize a tourism promotion event during 20 โ€“ 21 December, 2008, at the Ballroom, Zone A, at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre.

Phuket, Thailand, 22 December 2008 โ€“ Phuket will welcome more visitors from Paris, France as XL Airways France starts flying directly from Paris to the โ€˜Pearl of the Andamanโ€™.

Bangkok, Thailand, 18 December, 2008 โ€“ This afternoon (18 December 2008) at Conference Room 1 on the 10th Floor of the TAT Head-Office on New Phetchaburi Road, Mr. Santichai Euachongprasit, TAT Deputy Governor for International Marketing, held a press conference announcing joint state and private sector cooperation in the โ€œOne Price All Destinationsโ€ promotional programme in which Burasari Group, as well as other boutique-styled hotels throughout Thailand, are offering special prices on accommodation to promote domestic tourism.

Bangkok, Thailand, 15 December, 2008 โ€” A Thailand superstar, โ€œBirdโ€ Thongchai McIntyre has been appointed as a presenter of the โ€œThieo Thai Khreuk Khreun Settakit Thai Kheuk Khukโ€ domestic tourism campaign.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has moved rapidly to capitalise on the increased aviation access to Ko Samui by generating the supporting publicity to attract visitors to one of the countryโ€™s most famous island resorts.

TAPPING THE LUCRATIVE INDIAN OUTBOUND MARKET โ€“ A TAT-SPONSORED SEMINAR 21 March 2008 At the Holiday Inn Silom, New Crystal Ballroom and the New Silom 1-3 function room Indiaโ€™s outbound travel market is one of the fastest growing in the world and is estimated to be worth US$ 4 billion dollars in 2008. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recognizes this tremendous potential and has been quick to seize on these new growth opportunities to generate significant increases in tourism revenue for the Thai tourism industry.

Than Settakit, a major Thai business bi-weekly newspaper, has joined hands with its Japanese counterpart, Bangkok Shuho, to jointly host the Thai-Japanese President Cup 2008 golfing tournament on 23 April 2008.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is inviting applications and entries for the 7th Thailand Tourism Awards in 2008 from 1 April through to 31 May 2008.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched two digital activities to encourage tourists around the world to participate in the "Amazing Thailand" campaign, and to attract more visitors to the Kingdom.

Thailandโ€™s new Minister of Tourism and Sports, Weerasak Kowsurat, met with Deputy Transport Minister, Anurak Jureemart, on 18 April 2008, to jointly explore the possibilities for promoting waterborne tourism. Projects planned include pleasure cruises, day-trips, excursions and tours along the kingdomโ€™s rivers, canals and waterways, marine tourism and water sports.