The ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2018, hosted by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), is pulling out all the stops with a gala ceremony highlighting Thai gastronomy and the rich culinary history of Chiang Mai and Northern Thailand. The delectable creations of 10 top Thai chefs hailing from 10 outstanding restaurants is set to excite…
Read MoreATF 2018 is opening with a buzz of excitement as sellers and country booths put on final touches while buyers hustle to fill last minute appointments. The ASEAN products booth is expected to prove popular for providing a platform for the selling and buying of regional tourism products and services by ASEAN member countries. While…
Read MoreThe Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has highlighted Thailand’s “unbeatable geographic location” at the heart of ASEAN and the Asia-Pacific region” as a major reason why visitor arrivals will continue to grow strongly in the years ahead. Mr. Tanes Petsuwan (above picture), TAT Deputy Governor for Marketing Communications, said: “Thailand has the best connections within…
Read MoreDelegates attending ATF 2018 enjoyed a fabulous feast showcasing Thailand’s ascending gastronomic greatness during a spectacular Gala Opening ceremony held at Royal Flora Ratchaphruek botanical gardens in Chiang Mai. This stunning setting served as the perfect backdrop for an outstanding evening that was short on speeches and long on superb modern Thai cuisine. Chiang Mai…
Read MoreThe ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) 2018 offers buyers and media a unique opportunity to discover Chiang Mai city with a fresh new perspective by taking advantage of the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s (TAT) pre- and post-event tour options. Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn, TAT Governor, said the TAT is pleased to offer a diverse free portfolio of…
Read MoreThailand is ready to host the 37th ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF 2018) between 22-26 January, 2018, at the Chiang Mai Exhibition and Convention Centre (CMECC) under the theme “ASEAN-Sustainable Connectivity, Boundless Prosperity”. The event, the largest travel trade event of the ASEAN region, is rotated annually among the 10 ASEAN countries. Thailand is hosting the…
Read MoreChiang Mai International Exhibition and Convention Centre, the venue for the ATF 2018 Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn, Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) said,”The increase in international direct flights will support the ATF 2018 theme of ‘ASEAN – Sustainable Connectivity, Boundless Prosperity’. Chiang Mai is a gateway to the north of Thailand. Delegates or…
Read MoreChiang Mai is counting down to the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2018 (ATF) from 22 to 26 January, 2018, as the city makes final arrangements for one of the most significant annual travel events in Asia. ATF rotates between ASEAN member nations and comprises numerous high-level public and private sector meetings. These include the ASEAN Tourism…
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