2018 will be filled with an action-packed schedule of unique Thai local experiences and marquee of international events. That’s what the Tourism Authority of Thailand has to offer as it declares next year the Amazing Thailand Tourism Year 2018.
In fact, activities have already started 1 November 2017. Activities will be categorised as:
- Sports
- Gastronomy
- Maritime Tourism
- Wedding and Honeymoon
- Medical and Wellness
- Community-based Tourism
- Leisure
- Green Tourism
- Night Tourism
- MICE
- Trade Fares
- B2B Marketing Activity
- Logistics
Some of the Activity highlights include:
- Wat Arun Ceremony/Wonderfruit Festival (Bangkok/Pattaya December 2017)
- Thailand Tourism Festival (January 2018)
- Thailand International Kite Festival/Thailand Marathon (Songkhla/Bangkok, February 2018)
- International Balloon Festival (Korat, May 2018)
- Chiang Rai Flower Festival (July 2018)
- Queen of Thai Silk Exhibition (SACICT, August 2018)
- Nationwide Vegetarian Festival (October 2018) and
- Bangkok Art Biennale (November 2018)
Night Tourism activities have also been highlighting including Ong Bak and the Siam Niramitr Muay Thai Live exhibition at Asiatique and Festival of Lights along Chao Phraya River (Wat Arun).
MICE Tourism is also primed for a busy year including the following events:
- Bangkok Gems and Jewellery Fair (February 2018)
- AsiaWarehousing Show (March 2018)
- ProPak Asia 2018 (June 2018)
- Medical Devices ASEAN (July 2018); AGRITECHNICA ASIA (August 2018) and
- Batik Design Week (Phuket, October 2018)
Earlier this year, we visited Hua Hin so you may also want to check out what we did there.
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