An extremely weak low season for outbound tour groups is expected this year based on sluggish demand, surging operational costs at popular destinations and tropical storms.
Charoen Wangananont, president of the Thai Travel Agents Association, said the sales rate for outbound packages in the third quarter this year is low compared with the corresponding period before the pandemic as both Thai individuals and executives remain reluctant to spend on travel.
With regard to group travel, government agencies were once a major…
