Should Phuke Follow Penang’s Lead in Regulating Short-Term Rentals? Recently, the Malaysian island of Penang made headlines by implementing a ban on short-term rentals. The move has sparked [...]
During the first half of 2022, the hotel business in Phuket gradually picked momentum. According to Suksit Suvunditkul, the president of the Thai Hotels Association, Phuket witnessed an average [...]
The Tourism Market for Phuket is a crucial aspect of the local economy. However, the latest delay of reopening the Resort Island of Phuket as a model to welcome back the foreign visitors has [...]
Over-tourism in Phuket – the Role of Destination management People are coming towards Phuket (Thailand) for tourism as it is considered as the prevalent vacationer destination. Do we need [...]
While outpacing the overall international average of 4 percent, China now boasts of a yearly increase of 30 percent thereby representing the highest percentage increase in search traffic. India [...]
There was a 1.7 percent increase in international visits to Thailand from January to March. This was reported by the ministry of tourism and sport in Thailand. The international visits are [...]
With over 7.5million airport arrivals to Phuket, there was a 5% increase in the year-on-year growth rate, in 2016, moving to 18% from the previous year’s 13%. This increase is principally [...]
It seems that there currently is a great slowdown in relation to the number of the arrivals of tourists from China, which could result in the triggering of the slowdown of the entire tourism for [...]
The Phuket Hotel Market is booming. Record highs in tourism are pushing growth considerably throughout 2016. So far more than 1.4-million passengers have come to the area from 31 different cities [...]
Talking with some hotel owners in Phuket, the Songkran festivities where very quite this year. According to the latest numbers coming in from Pattaya as well as Hua Hin, the numbers are showing [...]