KONTAN.CO.ID - BANGKOK. Thailand recorded about 9.4 million foreign tourist arrivals from January to November and should see at least 10 million visitors for the full year, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) said on Friday. The country is currently seeing about 50,000 to 60,000 foreign tourists per day during the high season, TAT Governor Yuthasak Supasorn told Reuters. So far this year, Malaysia has been Thailand's biggest source market, with 1.5 million arrivals, he added.
"But we are seeing a shift in the number of long-distance tourists like more Russians coming to Thailand... as they escape the cold weather to travel to Thailand," he said. Read Also: Indonesia Aims to Starts Collecting Coal Levy in Q1 2023 -Minister