Tourism Authority of Thailand
Pattaya Director Athapol Vannakit speaks with city workers to prepare them
for more tourism when AEC begins.
Warunya Thongrod
The Pattaya Tourism Promotion worked to prepare city officials for
the coming ASEAN Economic Community with a lecture and visit to Koh Chang.
Deputy Permanent Secretary Apichart Phuetphan presided over the opening of
the workshop May 7. Tourism Authority of Thailand Pattaya Director Athapol
Vannakit spoke to the city workers to help make them ready for changes
facing the country in 2015 with the expected increase in Southeast Asian
tourism.
The 50 officials then enjoyed a junket to Koh Chang where they were asked to
compare the difference in tourism management between Pattaya and the Trat
Province island.