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Thailand's tourism revenue forecast to slump 20% in 2025

Thailand's tourism revenue forecast to slump 20% in 2025

Thailand's tourism sector is facing a significant post-pandemic challenge, with the Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) forecasting that revenue from foreign visitors in 2025 will fall by over 20% compared to pre-Covid levels.
Asia's leading beach country now VAT-free for foreign tourists

Asia's leading beach country now VAT-free for foreign tourists

Da Lat attracts many visitors but struggles to boost tourism revenue

Da Lat attracts many visitors but struggles to boost tourism revenue

World's most favorite travel destination sees record-high tourism spending at $52B

World's most favorite travel destination sees record-high tourism spending at $52B

Spending by international visitors in Japan, named the world's most favorite travel destination by readers of Condé Nast Traveler, surged 53% last year to a record high of 8.14 trillion yen (US$52 billion).
February 17, 2025 | 03:46 pm PT
Quiz: Which Asian country spends most on international tourism?

Quiz: Which Asian country spends most on international tourism?

Tourists from this Asian country spent US$196.5 billion on international tourism in 2023, according to the United Nation's UN Tourism agency.
July 28, 2024 | 02:57 pm PT
Chinese retake mantle of world's biggest tourism spenders

Chinese retake mantle of world's biggest tourism spenders

Chinese tourists regained their status as the world's biggest tourism spenders, with their expenditure abroad last year topping US$196.5 billion, according to a report by the World Tourism Organization.
June 5, 2024 | 10:35 pm PT
Australian tourists are world's biggest nightlife spenders: report

Australian tourists are world's biggest nightlife spenders: report

Australian tourists are the world's biggest spenders on experiences and nightlife services as they spend 19% of their holiday cash on these activities, higher than the global average of 12%, a report has found.
June 3, 2024 | 11:27 pm PT
HCMC should follow Singapore, South Korea's duty-free example to boost tourist spending: experts

HCMC should follow Singapore, South Korea's duty-free example to boost tourist spending: experts

Ho Chi Minh City could learn from major South Korean metropolises and Singapore by opening more duty-free shops in busy areas and airport terminals to boost foreign tourist spending, insiders said.
May 22, 2024 | 10:34 pm PT
Chinese tourists biggest spenders in Singapore: report

Chinese tourists biggest spenders in Singapore: report

Chinese tourists spent a total S$2.3 billion (US$1.7 billion) while traveling in Singapore last year, making them the biggest spender in the city state.
February 1, 2024 | 06:00 am PT
American tourists a 'golden mine' Vietnam yet to tap

American tourists a 'golden mine' Vietnam yet to tap

The U.S. is the third biggest source of visitors and considered a 'golden mine' for Vietnam's tourism but experts said the market's potential has not yet been fully exploited.
September 8, 2023 | 08:00 pm PT
American tourists spend more money than Europeans in Thailand: survey

American tourists spend more money than Europeans in Thailand: survey

Americans spend an average of 96,269 baht (US$2,887) per person while traveling in Thailand, higher than European visitors, who spend $2,684, a survey shows.
February 3, 2023 | 06:44 pm PT
 
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