Thailand aims to double tourism by 2014

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has revealed ambitious intends to double tourist arrivals towards the Kingdom within the next 2 yrs.

Equipped with a financial budget of 500 million baht (US$16.4 million) along with a new campaign slogan, -The miracle many years of amazing Thailand-, TAT will endeavour to double arrivals to thirty million each year, although also growing earnings from tourism to two trillion baht (US$65.5 billion) per year.

TAT has reserved the majority of the 2 year budget: 180 million baht (US$six million) will be employed to sponsor worldwide sporting occasions such, as F1, the United kingdom Football League, the Sao Paolo Snow Festival and also the Australian Open golf championship.

An additional 60 million baht (US$two million) continues to be allotted for domestic marketing.

Worldwide celebs may also be asked to Thailand to get familiar with the campaign.

TAT continuously promote Thailand's national festivals, for example Loy Krathong, Songkran and also the Vegetarian Festival as world occasions.

Actually, within the next 2 yrs you will find several hundred and 80 occasions planned to inspire vacationers to go to the various provinces.

"TAT will placed on many occasions and activities to inspire residents to visit across regions in the united states,Inch Prakit Phiriyakiat said.

Visa costs may also be waived for vacationers from selected nations and tax cutbacks is going to be implemented on domestic costs across the nation.

The brand new -miracle campaign- has gotten full support from central government and also the new Thai Pm, Yingluck Shinawatra.

TAT has additionally asked for yet another budget in the Thai Government to allow it to build up Thailand's points of interest and upgrade the whole Thai tourism industry.

Will the modification of slogan from -Amazing ThailandToWonder many years of amazing Thailand- have the desired effect?

It remains seen. This really is a few of the competition -Surprising Singapore-, -Malaysia Truly Asia-, Indonesia -Be Honest, You like it- and also the Philippines' -WOW-.

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