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Couples urged to Thai knot

Thailand has the potential to rival world-class destinations such as the Maldives and Bali as a wedding and honeymoon destination due to its diversity of products and value-for-money prices.

Sansern Ngaorungsi, deputy governor for Asia and the South Pacific at the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), said the tourism industry is now eyeing more high-quality sectors such as weddings and honeymoons, golf, eco-tourism and medical services and wellness.

It is a main strategy to reach a tourism income target of 2 trillion baht by 2015.

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  • boons

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    Discussion 1 : 31 Jan 2013 at 06.201

    "In Spain, Thailand is known as one of the top honeymoon destinations because it is famous for value-for-money prices "

    I'm not sure Thailand is cheaper than Spain anymore. Times have changed.

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