Why Thailand

    Thailand is well-known for the “Uniquely Thai” which impresses the international MICE travellers whether it is the unique service and hospitality of people and Thai food. Discover new experiences in the unique way of life in terms of valuable traditions and local culture and plentiful nature. Besides, assorted MICE activities and events are available to fulfill all kinds of demand. It is a rare experience that can be discovered in Thailand only. Moreover, with the efficient provision of the world-class facility to organise MICE events and the diverse concept of the creative organisation under the uniqueness, Thailand is the destination that fulfills all demands for MICE. 

1.  Thai Trends

•   Mad Unicorn, a Thai series, nominated in three categories at the International Streaming Festival

"Mad Unicorn" from Netflix, one of this year's most popular series, continues its run of success with three recent nominations at the International Streaming Festival in South Korea. The nominations are for Best Lead Actor for Natarat “Ice-su” Noprattayaporn, Best Director for Nataphol Boonprakob, and Best Creative for the series itself. The awards ceremony is being held from 22-25 August. The series tells the story of Santi, a young man from Doi Wawi with a dream of escaping poverty by building a fast-growing express parcel delivery startup in a multi-billion-baht market, amidst fierce competition and numerous challenges. It has been widely acclaimed for both its acting and direction. The series also ranked 4th in Netflix's most popular non-English language series globally for several weeks

•   " Half-Half Thailand Travel 2025" Project

The " Half-Half Thailand Travel 2025" project is a domestic economic stimulus measure organised by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT). The government is supporting accommodation costs for the public by up to 3,000 baht per night, along with providing a 500-baht digital coupon per night to be used at participating restaurants, OTOP shops, and tourism services. The offer is limited to 500,000 privileges nationwide. Registration opens via the Amazing Thailand website and app from 1 July 2025 onwards, and the privileges can be used from 4 July to 31 October 2025. Participants must be Thai nationals aged 18 or over and must register and verify their identity through the ThaID app before use. The government will subsidise 40-50% of costs in primary cities and 50% in secondary cities to promote tourism and distribute income to entrepreneurs across the country

Credit： Amazing Thailand

•   Follow the filming locations of Jurassic World Rebirth in Thailand 

The long-awaited film "Jurassic World Rebirth," the latest instalment in the Jurassic Park/Jurassic World franchise, has created a new phenomenon with more than half of the movie being filmed in Thailand, particularly in Trang, Phang Nga, and Krabi provinces. Just one week after its release, it surpassed 100 million baht in box office sales, sparking a trend of tourism following the film's scenic backdrops. Five key locations in Krabi have become particularly popular: Railay Beach, a world-class rock-climbing spot surrounded by limestone mountains with fine white sand, accessible only by boat; Phra Nang Cave Beach in Hat Noppharat Thara National Park, which was used as the set for a mysterious island and a dinosaur laboratory; Huay Toh Waterfall in Khao Phanom Bencha National Park, an 11-tiered waterfall with cool water flowing all year round; Klong Rood, or Klong Nam Sai, where the water is so clear you can see the bottom, perfect for kayaking and enjoying nature; and Khao Khanab Nam, the symbol of Krabi town, featuring the Black Crab Monument and Lan Pu Dam as popular check-in spots. Following the dinosaur trail to Krabi is a special opportunity to experience the magnificent nature seen on the Hollywood silver screen.

•   Ban Sai Noi Community, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya

This charming and warm old Mon community is situated in the Bang Ban district, amidst lush, well-preserved nature. Visitors can experience the traditional way of life and learn about the valuable wisdom of the Mon people through numerous conservation-focused activities, such as Mon-style sash embroidery, traditional Mon brick-making, and local cooking classes. Other activities include cycling around the community and visiting historical sites like the Bot Maha Ut, a chapel that clearly reflects ancient Mon architecture.  

•   Bang Rong Community, Phuket

This is an old fishing community with a long history, distinguished by a traditional way of life connected to nature and agriculture. It has now developed into an eco-tourism destination that offers impressive experiences for travellers. There are many activities available to do with the community, such as taking a long-tail boat to see the rich mangrove forests, visiting a Phuket pineapple plantation, trying rubber tapping, and visiting a goat farm to learn about raising goats and milking them. Additionally, visitors can savour fresh seafood and local dishes made from ingredients found within the community.

Credit：Bangrong CBT

•   Ban Wang Som Sa Community, Phitsanulok

This old community is notable for its traditional lifestyle and its wisdom concerning Som Sa, a significant local citrus plant. The community has developed into an eco-tourism destination, serving as a learning hub and creating memorable experiences for visitors. Many interesting activities are offered, such as visiting a Som Sa orchard, making Som Chun (a rare ancient dessert), producing essential oils, and processing various products from Som Sa, which helps generate sustainable income for the villagers. Furthermore, the community places importance on using the BCG (Bio-Circular-Green) economic model for its development, making Ban Wang Som Sa a model for sustainable eco-tourism.