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The 67th Skål World Congress will be held in Pattaya on October 15-20, 2006. Skål is a professional organisation of tourism leaders around the world, promoting global tourism and friendship. It is the only international group uniting all branches of the travel and tourism industry.
Skål offers the ideal platform for ‘doing business among friends’ and [...]
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Diethelm Travel Thailand and Bamrunrad International Hospital sign partnership agreement to promote medical tourism Thailand’s number one tour operator and hospital attract overseas patients.
Bumrungrad International hospital and Diethelm Travel Thailand (DTT) have signed a partnership agreement to develop and market new products and services to meet the needs of Thailand’s booming medical tourism industry.
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JW Marriott Phuket Resort and Spa debuted on the prestigious USA Travel & Leisure Magazine’s coveted “World’s Best Hotels Awards†in 2004 and has been a consistent recipient, listed in both 2005 and 2006 announced in January each year.
In the March edition, the resort is listed in the “World’s Best Value Awards†Readers’ Poll under [...]
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Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Centre
Chiang Mai has been the home of Thai artisans and the kingdom’s centre of art and crafts for centuries. The Chiang Mai Arts and Culture Festival offers a diverse and fascinating cultural showcase of traditional Thai art and craft, and handicrafts.
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Phanom Rung Historical Park, Chalermphrakiat district, Buri Ram province
In Hindu and Buddhist cosmology, mountains are believed to be homes to the gods. Prasat Hin Khao Phanom Rung, a magnificent temple sanctuary set on the summit of Phanom Rung Hill, was built between the 10th and 13th centuries. According to the stone inscriptions in Sanskrit and [...]
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Berlin: Thailand takes advantage of the 40th anniversary of the ITB Berlin, the world’s largest travel trade show, to field its biggest contingent ever.
In addition to the 117 companies which are part of the Thai pavilion, up from 111 companies last year, several other companies are participating separately via their own individual booths.
Princess Ubolratana, the [...]
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Thailand Wins Swedish ‘Grand Travel Award’ For ‘The World’s Best Tourist Country’ For The Fourth Consecutive Year
The Swedish travel publication, Travel News, recently presented the annual Grand Travel Award — the equivalent of the travel and tourism industry’s ‘Oscars’ — for the fourteenth consecutive year. This year’s award presentation ceremony was held on March 13.
Winners [...]
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Mae Hong Son is nestled in a deep valley hemmed in by high mountain ranges, Mae Hong Son has long been isolated from the outside world. Virtually covered with mist throughout the year, the name refers to the fact that is terrain is highly suitable for the training of elephants.
Former governors of Chiang Mai [...]
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According to most historians, the ancient town of Kanchanaburi was located near Ban Lat Ya, a small village situated approximately 16 kilometers north of the present town. The site was repeatedly recorded in Thai history as an invasion route which the Burmese used to enter Thai Kingdoms.
Kanchanaburi, which has mostly mountainous terrain, covers an area [...]
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Thailand’s biggest music festival take place in March 17 to 19 at Pattaya beach. Music lovers will enjoy concerts of different types of music such as pop, rock, dance, hip-hop, and jazz over 3 days and 3 nights.
The first Pattaya International Music Festival featured in 2002 by Tourism Authority of Thailand. The event is the [...]
