NEW DELHI, Jan 9 (TNA) – Thai tour operators led by the
Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) participate in the South Asia Travel and
Tourism Exchange (SATTE) in New Delhi, India, hoping to expand their markets
and tourism revenue to THB 1.1 billion this year.
The TAT together with 82 Thai exhibitors represents
Thailand’s presence at SATTE, India’s largest tourism expo.
Thai hotels, resorts, tour operators, airlines and tourist
attractions showcased their products, services and facilities with a focus on
presenting images and cultural aspects.
TAT executives said the number of Indian tourist arrivals in
Thailand last year was about 1.95 million, representing big opportunity for
Thailand this year.
Thailand looked to learn from India on how to improve brand
image and markets to attract Indian tourists who are among the top 10 countries
to visit Thailand, TAT officials said.
The TAT also saw opportunity to promote Thailand’s diverse
products to film producers, conference organizers and honeymooners. (TNA)