Thailand is expecting to receive between 25 million and 30 million foreign visitors this year as its crucial travel sector rebounds, its Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn said on Thursday.
The number compares to the record of nearly 40 million in 2019 before the coronavirus pandemic emerged.
The country had 4.2 million foreign visitors in the January-February period of this year, according to a presentation by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports at a business seminar on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow said on Thursday that the country’s…
