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Guerrilla Marketing to fight the OTA?

In 2023, online travel agencies (OTAs) witnessed a surge in marketing expenditures, indicative of the fierce competition to secure bookings amidst the lingering effects of the pandemic. Expedia [...]

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Regulating Short-Term Rentals

Should Phuke Follow Penang’s Lead in Regulating Short-Term Rentals? Recently, the Malaysian island of Penang made headlines by implementing a ban on short-term rentals. The move has sparked [...]

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Tourism Recovery Phuket, Thailand

During the first half of 2022, the hotel business in Phuket gradually picked momentum. According to Suksit Suvunditkul, the president of the Thai Hotels Association, Phuket witnessed an average [...]

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Opening up Tourism in Thailand

Imagine going for a retreat in Thailand? Wouldn’t that be great? Unfortunately, during this pandemic period, the country opened its doors for tourists, but no one came. More importantly, [...]

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Thailand Tourism Meltdown

The Tourism Market for Phuket is a crucial aspect of the local economy. However, the latest delay of reopening the Resort Island of Phuket as a model to welcome back the foreign visitors has [...]

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Phuket needs a “Mickey”

Over-tourism in Phuket – the Role of Destination management People are coming towards Phuket (Thailand) for tourism as it is considered as the prevalent vacationer destination. Do we need [...]

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Hotel Website Conversion Rates

An Insight Into Hotel Website Conversion Rates The rate of conversion for hotel websites is influenced by different factors. Which is why it will be unprofessional to think of meeting a [...]

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China the largest contributor

While outpacing the overall international average of 4 percent, China now boasts of a yearly increase of 30 percent thereby representing the highest percentage increase in search traffic. India [...]

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Tourism arrivals Thailand Q1 2017

There was a 1.7 percent increase in international visits to Thailand from January to March. This was reported by the ministry of tourism and sport in Thailand. The international visits are [...]

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Phuket Hotels Market 2017

With over 7.5million airport arrivals to Phuket, there was a 5% increase in the year-on-year growth rate, in 2016, moving to 18% from the previous year’s 13%. This increase is principally [...]

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