While China offers visa exemptions to visitors from Malaysia and European nations but not Thailand, tourism operators have suggested changing strategies by selling combined tour packages to two destinations — Thailand and Malaysia — in a bid to attract Chinese tourists.
Songchai Mungprasithichai, president of Songkhla Tourism Promotion Association, said since Hat Yai airport now has direct flights from Kuala Lumpur, the government should use this opportunity to promote combined trips with Malaysia as…
