Yala promotes Aiyoe Weng cloud viewing point as hot tourist spot
YALA, 17 September 2016 (NNT) – Yala province is gearing up the promotion of Aiyoe Weng cloud viewing point as a hot tourist spot which can increase incomes to local villagers. Betong District Merchant Association member Akeasit Srilarpraksa said the private sector and the government are now jointly developing Aiyoe Weng cloud viewing point in […]
Surat Thani raises safety measures for island-bound tourists
SURAT THANI, 17 September 2016 (NNT) – Marine police in Surat Thani have strengthened safety measures for tourists travelling to the islands by boat, in the current rainy season. The frequent stormy weather has prompted marine police to tighten their watch on different piers. Ferry operators and boat captains have been instructed to strictly comply […]
Getting down and dirty Visitors learn how to plant rice seedlings with farmers.
Tourists can learn all things rice-related at a centre based on a working farm in Suphan Buri A group of visitors put on mohom (indigo) cotton shirts and pants. It was their first time learning how to harvest rice and plant rice seedlings as well as tasting purple rice tea. The activities are part of […]
Songkhla draws street art in old town
SONGKHLA, 14 September 2016 (NNT) – Songkhla Province will be renovating the walls along three streets in old town as street art displays, with the aim to boost cultural tourism in the Songkhla Fun campaign, says governor. Songkhla Provincial Governor Songphol Swadtham has revealed the province will be renovating the wall of houses along the […]
Phuket airport to open new terminal on 16 Sep
PHUKET, 13 September 2016 (NNT) – Phuket International Airport will be unveiling its brand new international passenger terminal on 16 September, effectively increasing the airport’s annual passenger capacity to 12.5 million. Phuket International Airport General Manager Monrudee Gettuphan has said regarding the readiness of the airport’s new international passenger terminal, that Prime Minister Gen Prayut […]
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