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Tour operators eye niches

Tour operators eye niches

Chiang Mai’s Mice sector exploring options

Tourists enjoy a tea picking at Araksa Tea Garden organic tea plantation in Chiang Mai. (Photo by Dusida Worrachaddejchai)

With the pandemic predicted to persist, limiting face-to-face connections among people, Mice (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) business travellers remain anchored at home.

Tourism operators in Chiang Mai, a Mice city promoted by the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB), has been hit particularly hard by the dearth of international arrivals.

Sittipong Wongsomboon, general manager of Northern Smile Travel, a Chiang Mai-based destination management company, said the main target market in the province is international arrivals,…

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