The Thailand Travel Mart Plus (TTM+) 2024 has officially commenced at the JW Marriott Khao Lak in Phang-Nga, promising a showcase of Thailand’s tourism offerings until Friday, 7 June. ITTN’s Maria Uchoa is in attendance, bringing first-hand coverage of the event. Mr.
Sermsak Pongpanit, the Minister of Tourism and Sports , presided over the opening ceremony, joined by an esteemed assembly of dignitaries including Miss Niracha Banditchat, Vice Governor of Phang-Nga Province; Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT); Mr. Lertsak Ponklin, President of Phang-Nga Tourism Association ; along with other officials and key figures from both the public and private sectors.
Celebrating its 21st edition, TTM+ 2024 proudly presents the theme “Amazing Thailand: Your Stories Never End,” a marketing communication campaign recently launched by the TAT. This dynamic theme aims to highlight Thailand’s commitment to delivering meaningful and memorable travel experiences. In an exclusive interview, Maria Uchoa spoke with Chiravadee Khunsub, Executive Director of the Europe Region, about the growing interest from the Irish market and the main travel themes being promoted.
“Our Irish market is looking very strong. We’ve surpassed our previous 2019 record and are seeing a growth of 136% in the high season. It’s incredibly encouraging to see this level of interest from Ireland,” said Chiravadee .
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