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Thailand Considering Investing In Three Deep Sea Ports To Boost Marine Tourism

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Cruise terminals to serve as hybrid ports

Given the continuous growth opportunities in marine tourism through the increasing number of large cruise ships, the Marine Department has commissioned a consultant to study the feasibility and design of ports to accommodate these vessels.

The project has been allocated a budget of 156.15 million baht for the years 2020-23 under the integrated tourism revenue generation plan.

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Minor Hotels to Debut in Singapore with Avani Hotels & Resorts Lifestyle Brand

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Minor Hotels, a global hospitality leader with over 550 hotels, resorts and residences in 56 countries, has announced plans to launch its Avani Hotels & Resorts lifestyle brand in Singapore, marking the group’s entry into the country. Scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2027, the 13-storey upscale property aligns with Minor Hotels’ expansion strategy to strengthen its footprint in major global destinations.

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Anantara Kalutara Supports Sri Lanka Elephant Conservation with Critical Medical Donation

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Anantara Kalutara Resort has taken a significant step in its support of Sri Lanka’s endangered elephant population, donating a much-needed ultrasound machine to the Elephant Transit Home in Udawalawe.

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Muang Si Udon A new plant species from Thailand

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Thailand is a tropical region with an abundant number of plant species. Thailand is estimated to have 11,000 flowering plant species. Thai botanists collaborated to establish the Flora of Thailand project, which effectively started researching the country’s flora in 1967. The research and data collection of plant species require extensive collaboration from many expert plant taxonomists. The findings are published in the book Flora of Thailand, which serves as a guide for recognizing various plant families and provides botanical information on the species. This resource is worldwide recognized as an essential guide to Thailand’s plant resources.

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TAT Partners with KTC to Drive Sustainable Tourism and Promote Eco-Friendly Hotels

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The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has teamed up with Krungthai Card Public Company Limited (KTC) to promote sustainable tourism by supporting over 900 hotels and resorts nationwide that meet Green Hotel project standards. This joint campaign aims to boost tourist spending during the green season while raising awareness of the government’s Sustainable Tourism Goals (STGs) among tourism operators. The initiative also encourages participation in the CF-Hotels platform to track greenhouse gas emissions, with the ultimate goal of achieving Net Zero Tourism, in line with the growing global demand for environmentally conscious travel.

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Community Involvement and Nature-Based Solutions To Protect Thai Coast

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The ocean and the coast play important roles in Southeast Asia as a residential area and a source of livelihood. The region’s coastline spans a total length of 234,000 km and its ocean supplies around 40% of the global fish supply; at the same time, it is also the home to a third of mangroves and coral reefs in the region. Thailand itself has around 3,219 kilometers of coastline which is also responsible for tourism and the fishing industry.

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Unlock the Extraordinary and Create Memories with Marriott Bonvoy’s Latest Global Promotion

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Marriott Bonvoy members can earn up to 4,000 bonus points on 2+ night stays.

This fall promises limitless opportunities to create lasting memories – one of them being Marriott Bonvoy’s global promotion allowing members to earn up to 4,000 bonus points on a 2+ night stay.

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The exhibition “Art Decoded” Decoding the aesthetics from the works of National Artists and leading artists

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“When the aesthetics of art are translated into tangible experiences”

The National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT), in collaboration with the Thai Art and Crafts Development Association (TACDA), organizes the “Art Decoded” exhibition, presenting the translation of aesthetics from the works of National Artists and international artists into tangible products as souvenirs. This exhibition opens up a new sensory dimension, expanding beyond visual perception to touchable products. The product designs are inspired by the works of 11 artists, including Prof. Emeritus Preecha Thaotong, Prof. Emeritus Peter Pilgrim, Prof. Emeritus Parinya Tantisuk, Assoc. Prof. Sriwan Janehuttakarnkit, Somsak Chowtadapong, Prof. Sutee Kunavichayanont, Chalit Nakpawan, Assoc. Prof. Kunjana Dumsopee, Asst. Prof. Chaiyaporn Raveesiri, Konstantin Ikonomidis, and Yuree Kensaku.

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Elevated Gastronomy: Canopy, A Tree Top Dining Experience, Arrives at Anantara Golden Triangle

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A naturalist’s playground surrounded by Northern Thailand’s lush jungle, Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort proudly unveils Canopy, A Tree Top Dining Experience, an innovative dining concept that speaks to the resort’s eco-conscious ethos and its commitment to promoting authentic regional flavours.

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J&T Supports Locals: J&T Express Thailand Joins Forces with Kho Hong Municipality to Enhance Community Knowledge and Local Products

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J&T Express Thailand, a leading logistics service provider, partnered with Kho Hong Municipality to organize the “J&T Supports Locals” initiative at Sai Tro Baan Nai Rai Market, Hat Yai District, Songkhla Province. This project aims to enhance market promotion, particularly for organic agricultural products, by expanding distribution channels. Additionally, it seeks to provide education on online sales and packaging techniques to foster career opportunities and generate income within the community. The event was presided over by Mr. Thaweesak Thaweerat, Mayor of Kohong Municipality.

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