http://thailandtourismupdate.com Welcome to Amazing Thailand's brand-new customized tourism update blog site, the first online space by Tourism Authority of Thailand for tourists around the globe to share knowledge, interest and experiences about travel in Thailand. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:25:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Free hotel accommodation in Thai Muang and a 50 percent discount on hotel rooms in Khao Lak is being offered to any divers wishing to join an attempt to set a world record for a mass dive in Pha Nga Province on April 3. More http://thailandtourismupdate.com/free-hotels-offered-to-divers-in-phang-nga-province Etihad Holidays, a division of Etihad Airways, has announced a new cooperative agreement with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to promote holiday packages to Bangkok, Phuket, Pattaya and Koh Samui, as it aims to attract more Middle Eastern visitors to the Kingdom. More http://thailandtourismupdate.com/etihad-joins-hands-with-tourism-authority-of-thailand-bringing-in-more-middle-eastern-tourists-to-thailand The Chompoo Phu Kha, one of the world’s rare plants, is much admired for its beautiful baby pink-and-white blossoms which come into full bloom during February to March every year. More http://thailandtourismupdate.com/romantic-nan-pink-blossoms-of-chompoo-phu-kha-in-full-bloom The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in partnership with Nong Khai provincial authorities, Nong Khai municipality, and the Triathlon Association of Thailand are jointly hosting the 2010 Mekong River International Multi-Sports ITU Asian Cup competition to promote sports tourism and foster closer relations among the six ... http://thailandtourismupdate.com/mekong-river-international-multi-sport-itu-asian-cup-2010 Phang Nga Province, Phuket's immediate neighbor to the north, is asking divers from all over Thailand to pack their fins, tanks and regulators and head to a diving festival in Thai Muang District on April 3, when there will be an assault on the world record ... http://thailandtourismupdate.com/phang-nga-plans-world-mass-dive-record-in-april The Tourism Authority of Thailand will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of its founding on 18 March 2010 with a Golden Jubilee Media Mega Fam Trip that will bring together distinguished travel journalists in Thailand and worldwide. The journalists will be taken to visit the country’s five ... http://thailandtourismupdate.com/tat-launches-special-activities-to-celebrate-50th-anniversary Fees for 45 day Thai tourism visas will be waived again from April 1 as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs extends the tourism stimulus package. More http://thailandtourismupdate.com/thai-tourism-stimulus-package-extended Pattaya City is ready to deal with any possible political incident affecting the 9th Pattaya International Music Festival 2010 scheduled for March 19-21, says Mayor Itthiphol Kunplume. More http://thailandtourismupdate.com/pattaya-takes-action-to-ensure-smooth-run-of-music-festival Samsen is not only a busy street in the inner Bangkok area. It also houses the oldest Catholic church in the city, a museum built entirely from teak wood, unique mural paintings and palaces that ooze European architecture. More http://thailandtourismupdate.com/charming-jumble Thailand Travel Mart Plus Amazing Gateway to the Greater Mekong Subregion’ (TTM+ GMS) is the largest B2B event promoting unique tourist attractions and experiences offered by Thailand and the surrounding countries of the Greater Mekong Sub-region or GMS. More http://thailandtourismupdate.com/thailand-travel-mart-plus-the-greater-mekong-subregion