Tourism Authority of Thailand Hosts the 6th Edition of Wedding Symposium for Indian market
Mumbai - The Tourism Authority of Thailand, Mumbai and New Delhi, recently organized
the 6th edition of Indian wedding Symposium and B2B session 2018
exclusively for the Indian market. Top 8 wedding planners from South and West
of India and 10 wedding planners with 1 media from North and East of India were
hosted in Thailand from April 23-27, 2018. The itinerary included the scenic
route of Phuket-Khao Lak-Krabi-Bangkok.
During the trip, the group visited numerous beautiful hotels in these
destinations to evaluate their potential as ideal venues for grand Indian
weddings.
Thailand
is among the top ranking destinations for wedding couples from all over the
world namely Australia, the UK, the USA, Hong Kong and many more. Tourism
Authority of Thailand realizes the importance of the wedding segment in India
and aims to target more and more Indian weddings through this program.
The
trip concluded in Bangkok with a Wedding Planners’ Symposium and B2B session on
Friday 27th April at Centara Grand AT Central World, which included a
panel discussion between representatives of the planners, hotels, and Tourism
Authority of Thailand to strengthen the existing relationship and to attract
more and more Indian weddings in Thailand. The discussion was followed by a B2B
session in which the planners and various suppliers met and discussed future
business prospects.
Mr.Santi
Chudintra, Deputy Governor for Asia Market extended his warm welcome to the
Indian wedding planners and the 26 Thai Private sectors. He also conveyed the
message to Indian wedding planners that they are the most important influencers
to help promote Thailand as the most preferred wedding destination after they
have first-handed experience and learned what Thailand has to offer from this
familiarization trip.
He
further added “India is one of the key markets for us, last year we witnessed
more than 300 Indian weddings in
Thailand and we aim at doubling the number by the end of 2018. Through this
program we get to understand the ever changing trends and demands of the client
and simultaneously get to showcase the varied offers Thailand has in store”.
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