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Thailand Sets $60 Billion Tourism Target as Bangkok Rises as a US Luxury Travel Hotspot

Thailand Sets $60 Billion Tourism Target as Bangkok Rises as a US Luxury Travel Hotspot

poo | June 28, 2025 | 2:25 pm | Travel & Tourism

Thailand is aiming for a $60 billion boost in tourism revenue, with Bangkok emerging as a key destination for affluent US travelers. Fueled by high-end experiences, cultural appeal, and world-class hospitality, the capital is fast becoming a luxury travel magnet. This strategic focus underscores Thailand’s ambition to position itself as…

Edward Burtynsky: “My Photographs Are Like Rorschach Tests”

Edward Burtynsky: “My Photographs Are Like Rorschach Tests”

Noi Jh | June 28, 2025 | 7:53 am | Miscellaneous, Travel & Tourism

Renowned photographer Edward Burtynsky reflects on his latest exhibition and the emotional depth of his large-scale images of industrial landscapes. In this Guardian feature, he describes how viewers project their own meanings onto his work—making each photograph a personal experience.

Funny Business: Exploring the Intersection of Photography and Humor

Funny Business: Exploring the Intersection of Photography and Humor

Noi Jh | June 28, 2025 | 7:44 am | Business, Education, Travel & Tourism

Blind Magazine delves into the playful side of photography in Funny Business, a feature that showcases how humor can transform visual storytelling. From witty compositions to ironic juxtapositions, the article celebrates photographers who use laughter as a powerful creative tool. 🔗 Read More

PATA Celebrates Thai Tourism Partners at Bangkok Recognition Event

PATA Celebrates Thai Tourism Partners at Bangkok Recognition Event

Noi Jh | June 28, 2025 | 7:37 am | Business, Travel & Tourism

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) honored key Thai tourism partners at a special event in Bangkok, celebrating their contributions to sustainable and innovative travel. The gathering highlighted Thailand’s pivotal role in regional tourism recovery and future collaboration within the Asia-Pacific industry.

What’s Up Bangkok | Episode 1 – Events, Eats & Everything In-Between

What’s Up Bangkok | Episode 1 – Events, Eats & Everything In-Between

Noi Jh | June 28, 2025 | 7:33 am | Entertainment, Travel & Tourism

Dive into the vibrant pulse of the city with What’s Up Bangkok Episode 1! From top events and foodie finds to hidden gems, this series brings you the best of Bangkok’s culture, lifestyle, and happenings—all in one place.