TAT highlights essence of Thainess with Thailand Tourism Festival 2016
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The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in cooperation with Bangkok Metropolitan Administration recently announced launch of the 36th Thailand Tourism Festival (TTF).
The event is scheduled to be held from 13-17 January, 2016 in Bangkok. Aimed at attracting local residents and tourists the event will span five-days.
Yuthasak Supasorn, governor of TAT revealed: “The TTF is an efficient way to stimulate domestic travel and disperse tourism revenue to all parts of Thai society. With a focus on content strategy, the TTF 2016 will provide a platform to raise awareness of Thai culture, traditions, heritage, and simple ways of life.”
The Thailand Tourism Festival 2016 will highlight the vernacular spectacle of festivals and local fairs from five major regions – North, South, East, Central, and Northeast.
The event is expected to draw more than 600,000 visitors generating about 500 million Baht or a 25% increase over 405 million Baht of the last event. It is also poised to set the tone for the country’s domestic tourism for 2016, which is targeted to stimulate 150 million trips and 800 billion Baht in income.
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