Chiang Mai

Agoda backs Thai tourism 'Phuket Sandbox' campaign

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Friday, July 9, 2021
Agoda, Pattaya, Chiang Mai International Airport, Southeast Asia, Bangkok Airways, Phuket International Airport, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Provinces of Thailand, Transport

Thailand is the second most searched international destination for Americans in June, and the top five Thai cities for Americans are: Bangkok, Phuket, Pattaya, Hua Hin / Cha-am, Chiang Mai.

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  • Thailand is the second most searched international destination for Americans in June, and the top five Thai cities for Americans are: Bangkok, Phuket, Pattaya, Hua Hin / Cha-am, Chiang Mai.
  • John Brown, CEO of Agoda, said: "Thailand has taken its first step to reopen its doors to long and short haul travelers with the launch of the Phuket Sandbox.
  • Agoda search data was collected on 1st July for the search dates: 1 31stMay 2021, and 1 30thJune 2021.
  • Agoda.com and the Agoda mobile app are available in 39 languages, and supported by 24/7 customer support.

AGRI Developments Expands with Mature Mango Development in Thailand

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Plants, Chiang Mai, Agri, Mango, Thailand, Asia

BANGKOK, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --AGRI Developments Thailand ("AGRI Developments") today officially announced its partnership with a fully established mature mango development in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand.

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  • BANGKOK, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --AGRI Developments Thailand ("AGRI Developments") today officially announced its partnership with a fully established mature mango development in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand.
  • AGRI Developments will be developing the site further to optimize its existing operations, improving mango yields and quality.
  • "Our strategy in Thailand is very different to our mango development in the Philippines.
  • Mr. van Egeraat further emphasized that AGRI Developments' priority remains the development in the Philippines and to its clients there.

Delta Separations Forms Partnership with Thai Freeze Dry to Expand into Asia

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Food preservation, Freeze-drying, Chiang Mai, Delta, Matter

TFD and Delta are partnering to create a state of the art ultra-high efficiency freeze dry and extraction facility in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

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  • TFD and Delta are partnering to create a state of the art ultra-high efficiency freeze dry and extraction facility in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
  • Roger Cockroft, CEO of Delta Separations, stated, "This represents a huge step forward in our global expansion.
  • Southeast Asia is the obvious first step and now together with the Thai Freeze Dry team we can offer true Delta quality products and service.
  • This advanced and progressive process allows Thai Freeze Dry tomaintain the medicinal bioactivity of a live plant while providing the safety of a stable commodity.

Globetrotters Save on Goway's Classic Thailand Vacations

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Friday, May 31, 2019
Samui Airport, Surat Thani Province, Southeast Asia, Ko Samui, Southern Thailand, Bangkok Airways, Provinces of Thailand, Phuket International Airport, Chiang Mai International Airport, Phuket Province, Chiang Mai, Malay Peninsula

Until June 30, 2019, globetrotters can book a Classic Thailand vacation, including either Phuket or Ko Samui , and save US $330 per couple on their departure.

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  • Until June 30, 2019, globetrotters can book a Classic Thailand vacation, including either Phuket or Ko Samui , and save US $330 per couple on their departure.
  • Crafted to showcase Thailand's beauty and cultural diversity, Goway's Classic Thailand begins with the big city excitement and grand sights of Bangkok, along with a private tour of the city's canals.
  • It then continues north to Chiang Mai, the cultural hub of Northern Thailand, where sightseeing is followed up by an evening street food tour.
  • Globetrotters decide the last stop on their Thailand trip as they fly to either Phuket or Ko Samui, embracing the unique culture and peerless beaches of Southern Thailand's islands.

Construction in Thailand - Key Trends & Opportunities to 2022: Anticipated to Record a CAGR of 6.17% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, February 18, 2019
Construction & Property, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Residential Building & Real Estate, UNESCO Creative Cities Network, Geography of Asia, Chiang Mai, Southeast Asia, Monarchies, Phuket Province, Thailand

The "Construction in Thailand - Key Trends & Opportunities to 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Construction in Thailand - Key Trends & Opportunities to 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • In June 2018, the government announced plans to build two new airports in Chiang Mai and Phuket by 2025.
  • Research expects the infrastructure construction market to record a forecast-period CAGR of 6.17% in nominal terms, driven by the government's investment in infrastructure development.
  • Historical (2013-2017) and forecast (2018-2022) valuations of the construction industry in Thailand, featuring details of key growth drivers.

Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau and Chiang Mai Province Partner to Encourage Eco-Friendly MICE and Sustainable Events City

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Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Economy of Thailand, Tourism in Thailand, Thailand, Exhibitions, Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau, Chiang Mai, Southeast Asia, MICE in Thailand

CHIANG MAI, Thailand, Dec. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (Public Organization) or TCEB joined hands with Chiang Mai Province, together with partners from an educational network and alliances to promote a sustainable event organisation.

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  • CHIANG MAI, Thailand, Dec. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (Public Organization) or TCEB joined hands with Chiang Mai Province, together with partners from an educational network and alliances to promote a sustainable event organisation.
  • Aiming to stimulate awareness of Sustainable MICE Event Management across the nation, the project showcased environmentally friendly events to create uniqueness and sustainability for Thailand's MICE industry.
  • Mr. Puripan said, "This event is also a part of TCEB's MICE development policy promoting Chiang Mai into the MICE City.
  • TCEB continues to work with Chiang Mai and other provinces including local communities involved in MICE activities.

Expedia's 2018 Year in Review report highlights the rise of secondary cities, alternative accommodations and culinary experiences

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Wednesday, December 5, 2018
Chiang Mai, UNESCO Creative Cities Network, Geography of Thailand, Bangkok, Geography of Asia

Highlights from the report include the rise of secondary destinations like Chiang Mai, the Azores and Cartagena, and non-traditional lodging options such as tentalows and houseboats.

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  • Highlights from the report include the rise of secondary destinations like Chiang Mai, the Azores and Cartagena, and non-traditional lodging options such as tentalows and houseboats.
  • In the activities and attractions space, observation decks and architectural landmarks saw the biggest growth, with cooking classes and other culinary experiences close behind.
  • Read on for more highlights from Expedia's 2018 Year in Review, including trends across destinations, air travel, lodging and activities.
  • Chiang Mai , Bangkok's more laid-back and spiritual sibling, is home to hundreds of Buddhist temples, incredible street food and historic festivals.

TCEB Pushes Chiang Mai into an International MICE City

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Monday, December 3, 2018
Economy of Thailand, Tourism in Thailand, Chiang Mai, UNESCO Creative Cities Network, Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Culture, MICE in Thailand

Also, in May, Chiang Mai became the first province in Thailand that announced a provincial master plan for MICE development.

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  • Also, in May, Chiang Mai became the first province in Thailand that announced a provincial master plan for MICE development.
  • Meanwhile, in 2017, Chiang Mai welcomed 50,881 international MICE travellers generating 4,700.38 million baht in revenue, and 2,210,000 domestic MICE travellers generating 4,914.53 million baht in revenue.
  • Under a vision "Chiang Mai The Splendid City of Culture and Destination for MICE in Asia", TCEB set key strategies for MICE development in Chiang Mai in four attributes: 1) Promoting public relations and marketing activities which target Asian MICE market; 2) Upgrading services, improving tourism products and creating opportunities for MICE activities by leveraging cultural capital; 3) Developing human resources to support MICE activities in local areas; and 4) Upgrading infrastructures to support MICE activities in Chiang Mai.
  • Meanwhile, community engagement, from the upstream to downstream, can support the development of Chiang Mai into a complete MICE City," said Mr. Chiruit.