Tourism event to be held next week will create 400 million THB in Thailand

BANGKOK, 10 August 2011 (NNT) – The Thai Travel Agent Association (TTAA) is gearing up to host a tourism event at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok with 400 million THB expected to be generated from tour packages sold during this event.

President of TTAA Mr.Charoen Wang-amanon said this event would be the first of its kind to be held during the low season. It will take place from 18-21 August, 2011.

Promotions and services will be offered by 800 participants who are local tour operators as well as local and international airlines. 300,000 visitors are expected to visit this event.

Reporter: Nuppol Suvansombut – NNT