Take a look at “Thailand ranked in the world” in the first half of 2024. What are they?
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) collected data throughout the first half of 2024 and found that Thailand has won 21 awards from global rankings.
1. Bangkok is ranked 1 as the best city in Asia Pacific by DestinAsian.
2. Koh Samui is ranked 4th best island in Asia Pacific by DestinAsian.
3. Thailand is ranked number 1 as the best country to visit in the world by CEOWORLD magazine.
4. Thai Airways is ranked 3rd best airline in Asia Pacific by DestinAsian.
5. Don Mueang Airport is ranked among the 10 best low-cost airline airports in the world by Skytrax.
6. Phuket Island is ranked 3rd best island in Asia Pacific by DestinAsian.
7. Suvarnabhumi Airport is ranked 2nd best airport in Asia Pacific by DestinAsian.
8. Maya Bay is ranked 5th best beach in the world by BeachAtlas.
9. Thailand is ranked 2nd most popular destination for Japanese during Golden Week by Agoda.
10. Khao Lak was ranked number 1 as the best leisure travel destination in Asia by Agoda.
11. Menu: Stir-fried basil, khao soi, panaeng curry, ranked among the top 10 best foods in the world by World of Statistics.
12. Mango sticky rice menu is ranked 2nd best rice pudding menu in the world by TasteAtlas.
13. Panang curry and massaman curry are ranked among the top 10 best stew menus in the world by TasteAtlas.
14. Koh Chang is ranked number 1 as the best destination in the world. for honeymoon by Enjoytravel.com
15. Bangkok was ranked number 1 as the best city in the Asia Pacific region by the Travel+Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024.
16. Koh Samui wins 7 awards as best tourist island in the Asia Pacific region by Travel+Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024.
17. Bangkok The city with delicious food is ranked 6th out of 20 in the world by Time Out.
18. Banthat Thong Road is the coolest road, ranked 14th out of 30 worldwide by Time Out.
19. Thailand is one of the top 50 countries where young people are the happiest in the world by the UN together with Oxford University and Gallup Company.
20. Bangkok Airways is ranked 27th in the world’s best airlines by Skytrax World Airline Awards 2024.
21. Thai Airways is ranked 33rd among the best airlines in the world by Skytrax World Airline Awards 2024.
It can be seen that The fact that Thai tourist attractions, Thai food menus, as well as airports and airlines are included in the survey results reflects the diversity of tourism patterns in Thailand. and the quality of tourism products and services, whether it be beautiful temples Island in the South Sea with clear water There are rich coral reefs, mountains, waterfalls and lush nature. A viewpoint with a cool atmosphere, an ecotourism community that still maintains the simple way of life of the people and their outstanding wisdom. Food with a unique taste
Including the potential of tourism facilities such as airlines and airports that are ready to accommodate tourists from all over the world. And the most important thing is being a good host to welcome visitors from Thai people who have impressed tourists around the world for a long time.
By InfoQuest News Agency (27 June 2024)
Reference https://www.infoquest.co.th/2024/409588
Foreigners traveling to Thailand have exceeded 15 million, with the top 10 countries opening to enter Thailand.
TAT updates the latest tourism situation. Revealed that from 1 January – 8 June 2024, Thailand has more than 15 million foreign tourists traveling to Thailand, opening the top 10 countries to enter Thailand.
Today (June 9, 2024), a high-level news source from the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has updated the latest tourism situation. It was found that from January 1 – June 8, 2024, there were a total of 15.4 foreign tourists traveling to Thailand. million people by Chinese tourists It is still number 1 for those traveling to Thailand, reaching 3 million people, followed by Malaysian tourists. Indian tourists Russian tourists South Korean tourists
The top 10 highest numbers of foreign tourists are:
Number 1 China 3,047,110 people
2nd place Malaysia 2,133,565 people
3rd place India 896,981 people
4th place Russia 867,706 people
5th place South Korea 842,134 people
6th place Laos 535,171 people
7th place Taiwan 459,937 people
8th place United States 444,436 people
9th place: United Kingdom 443,273 people
10th place Germany 425,100 people
The Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) said that Thailand’s tourism goals this year The original target of TAT was set at 3 trillion baht, consisting of 2 trillion baht from Thai tourists and 1 trillion baht from foreign tourists, which throughout the first 5 months of this year (January – May 2024) Thailand has had almost 15 million foreign tourists visiting, generating income from foreign tourists at 83-840 billion baht.
Therefore, the revenue target of 3 trillion baht is likely to be possible. But the TAT must increase its revenue target by another 500 billion baht in line with the government’s target of 3.5 trillion baht in order to meet the government’s target. The foreign market revenue target is set at 2.3 trillion baht, while the domestic market revenue is 1.2 trillion baht. Risk must be managed as well. And must add to the matter of stimulating the average spending per person of foreign tourists to increase.
At this time, the Prime Minister has given the TAT policy to fully stimulate the tourism market during the remaining 6 months of this year. To push the target of generating additional tourism income of 500 billion baht to reach the government’s goal of generating tourism income this year at 3.5 million baht, which we will focus on 3 main pillars:
Stimulating the domestic market
Stimulate foreign markets
Working on big events, such as organizing the Michelin Food Festival for the first time in Thailand and the second city in Asia after Dubai. United Arab Emirates, organizing SUMMER SONIC BANGKOK 2024, organizing the Nihao Month project to attract Chinese people to travel to Thailand in October to join in celebrating the long holiday of China’s National Day on 1 Oct. this
In addition, the Tourism Minister has given policies to drive the domestic market during the low season. and promote secondary cities To be a city worth visiting Foreign market Emphasis will be placed on connecting points of various airlines. Including targeting the market into clusters such as the top 10 rising stars with the highest growth in traveling to Thailand, the top 10 rising stars with the highest number of travelers traveling to Thailand
Reference https://www.thansettakij.com/business/tourism/598236
