4 August 2023 at 12:07 PUBLISHED
According to Traisuree Taisaranakul, a deputy state spokesman, there were more than 15 million tourists who arrived in Thailand between January and July this month, an increase of 384 % from the same time last year.
According to her, the total profit from both Thai and foreign visitors during this time period was 1.08 trillion ringgit, with 638, 161 million of those visitors coming from abroad.
The nation has previously welcomed 15.3 million visitors in the first seven decades, which end on July 30, despite the government’s goal of welcoming at least 25 million tourists by 2023.
Malaysia brought in 2,439,710 visitors, followed by China and China, respectively, with 1, 839 and 660, South Korea, 907, 463, India, 885, 772, and Russia, 854, 946.
The organization of activities to encourage tourism in both domestic and international markets has also been blamed for the increase in tourism as the Covid-19 situation has improved. According to Ms. Traisuree, the Tourism Authority of Thailand( TAT ), the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, and provincial and local governments have all made significant contributions to the expansion of tourism.