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PATA Journey Mart 2024 Shines in Bangkok With TAT’s Help On twenty fifth Headquarters Anniversary
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has demonstrated its steadfast dedication to the Pacific Asia Journey Affiliation (PATA) by celebrating the twenty fifth anniversary of PATA’s Headquarters in Bangkok, coinciding with the PATA Journey Mart (PTM) 2024 occasion.
The forty seventh PTM was hosted from August 27 to 29 on the Queen Sirikit Nationwide Conference Middle in Bangkok. This annual gathering stands as one of many premier and most enduring worldwide journey commerce exhibitions within the Asia Pacific area.
To commemorate this milestone, TAT organized a festive welcome reception on August 27. Attendees of the PTM have been handled to an attractive and vibrant Thai temple honest expertise proper throughout the conference middle. The night featured an array of pleasurable actions, conventional recreation cubicles, and cultural performances, together with a standard puppet present, fashionable Thai musical performances, and the full of life Phi Ta Khon ghost dance.
Throughout PTM 2024, TAT led a delegation of 16 exhibitors, encompassing motels, tour operators, and varied tourism-related enterprises. The Thailand Stand showcased sustainable tourism efforts, highlighting winners of the Thailand Tourism Awards, STAR-certified tourism choices, 20 advisable low-carbon journey routes, and a workshop targeted on recycling plastics.
This 12 months was significantly vital for Thailand, because it obtained 4 PATA Gold Awards. Notable amongst these was the “Monk on the Raft” {photograph}, which clinched a Gold Award within the Advertising and marketing – Journey Images class. Moreover, TAT’s documentary, “The Diversity of Southern Border,” shared a Gold Award within the Sustainability and Social Duty – Cultural class with the “Revitalizing the Unique Performing Arts and Traditional Local Wisdom of the Trai Trung Community through the Establishment of Cultural Community Tourism” initiative by the Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (DASTA).
DASTA additionally secured a Gold Award within the Sustainability and Social Duty – Heritage class for its “Building on Ancient Inspiration for Inter-generational Heritage of Sangkhalok Wares” challenge.
One other accolade was awarded to Sivatel Bangkok Resort for its modern “From Kitchen to Chicken and Beyond” challenge, capturing a Gold Award within the Sustainability and Social Duty – Company and Social Duty class.