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Saving the seas

Photo courtesy of Banpu Next

While the Covid-19 pandemic has ravaged the global tourism industry, the popular resort town of Phuket is turning the crisis into an opportunity by remaking itself into a smart city and eco-friendly holiday destination.

Thanks to the Phuket City Development project, smart-flow technology will be used to collect tourist data and electric vehicles will be a fresh transportation alternative for vacationers in the near future. The recent advent of the innovative Banpu Next e-Ferry is another step in boosting awareness of sustainable tourism among local residents and marine tour operators.

It’s a collaboration between Banpu Next and Phuket Patri Tour in creating Thailand’s first marine tour electric ferry to cruise from Phuket to Phang Nga Bay for eco-conscious…

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