The Tourism Authority of Thailand celebrated the reopening of its borders for travelers from the Middle East with an intimate dinner event, ’Get Ready For Amazing Thailand 2021’, at Benjarong Restaurant, Dusit Thani Hotel. The occasion showcased a live cooking demonstration of Thai Massaman Curry which is recognized by CNN Travels ‘The World’s 50 Best Foods’ as the number one dish, followed by a Muay Thai ritual performance, ‘Wai Khru Ram Muay’.
“We’re excited to announce the reopening of our borders after taking all the mandatory precautions. private and public sector partner support has enabled us to raise the travel and tourism trade standard with the introduction of the ‘Amazing Thailand Safety and Health Administration’ (SHA) certificates, growing confidence amongst worldwide and domestic travelers,” stated Pichaya Saisaengchan, Director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand for Dubai and the Middle East.
“We sit up for beginning 2021 on a constructive notice as we convey to travelers from the area to ‘Get Prepared for Superb Thailand 2021’. We need to encourage Arab Millennials and travelers from the Middle East, to expertise sustainable tourism while connecting with local communities by discovering off-the-beaten-path areas like Kanchanaburi, Trat, and Phang-Nga.
Throughout the gathering, the Tourism Authority of Thailand tests the attendees’ knowledge of Thailand by means of entertaining quizzes and offered unique giveaways, together with complimentary stays from various hotel sponsors in Bangkok, Pattaya, Hua Hin, Phuket, Krabi, and Samui. Collaborating hotel embrace Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas, Banyan Tree Bangkok, Banyan Tree Phuket, COMO point Yamu, Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Hua Hin, Dusit Thani Hua Hin, Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket, Dusit Suites hotel Ratchadamri Bangkok, MASON, Rayavadee Krabi, SALA Phuket Mai Khao Seashore hotel, SAMUJANA Samui, Siam Kempinski Hotel, The KEE Resort & Spa Patong Beach, The Peninsula Bangkok, and Waldorf Astoria Bangkok.
Thailand introduced the reopening of its borders to travelers from the Middle East in November with the introduction of the ‘TR’ vacationer visa which allows vacationers to go to Thailand for as much as 60 days. Not too long ago, 5 GCC Nationals (UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar) can enter Thailand without a visa and keep as many as 30 days together with a 14-day quarantine upon arrival. The up to date vacationer visa aims to revive Thailand’s worldwide tourism following the success of its domestic Travel campaign.
Travelers trying to go to Thailand from the Middle East can attain out to the Thai Embassy or Consulate of their residence nation with the required paperwork. As soon as authorized, travelers can then apply for a Certificates of Entry (CoE) on the official Thai Government web site.
