News Forum - Rain flooding likely to dampen third quarter flood of tourism

[Thaiger]

Thailand has been ecstatic to finally welcome back tourists – mostly – but now, after the pandemic, a new threat to tourism has emerged. The Tourism Authority of Thailand has said that it expects a normally profitable third quarter to be muted by the flooding in 21 provinces across Thailand. The floods are expected to affect corporate travel especially. Much of Thailand sees drops in hotel pricing as it is outside of peak season, making it a perfect time for corporations to take advantage and book business trips, incentive travel, employee retreats, and other business-related travel. Government business trips are […]

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[MrStretch]

Those disappointed tourists are welcome down here in the South where we have no flooding and little rain.

[FarangandEarnest]

23 hours ago, MrStretch said:

Those disappointed tourists are welcome down here in the South where we have no flooding and little rain.

Whereabouts in the South? I was planning a trip to Koh Chang in a few weeks but see they have had landslides so looking for alternate destinations.

[SteveM]

Koh Chang is not the south. I love it there, but during the rainy season it is awful.

Think more like Songkhla or Surat Thani, may Koh Samui. I don't really know, I only know they are south. Good luck finding somewhere.

[DoUKnowWhoIAm]

Nakhorn si thammarat is in the rainy season all around the year

[Cabra]

Monsoons every year. Floods every year. Nothing new, really. 

[MrStretch]

6 hours ago, FarangandEarnest said:

Whereabouts in the South?

Songkhla, Koh Yo, Hat Yai, Satun, Pattalung, Pakpayoon...all just waiting for your visit.