This year's ministerial meeting of regional officials saw progress on a unified framework for improving tourism, writes Suchat SritamaThe Asean Tourism Forum was held last month in Chiang Mai. Tourism is a key engine to drive economic growth, not just in Thailand but in neighbouring Asean countries as well. At the Asean Tourism Forum, officials adopted the declaration in the important areas of cruise tourism, gastronomy tourism, tourism investment and tourism for all. Booths offered tourism products and services at the Asean Tourism Forum. Vietnam will play host to the next Asean Tourism Forum next January at Halong Bay.

Source: Bangkok Post February 04, 2018 22:54 UTC