This recognition is part of the "2017 People's Choice Awards Thailand Voted by Chinese Tourists", launched this year by The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) in order to give special awards for popular tourist attractions and activities in Thailand among Chinese tourists and to encourage visitors from China to rate their favourite tourist attractions and activities in Thailand. Participants also get the chance to win trips to Thailand.
The "2017 People's Choice Awards Thailand Voted by Chinese Tourists" is aimed at getting vital feedback from Chinese visitors about the things they like most when visiting Thailand. Tourists can vote on Thai attractions in 17 categories including: destinations, tourist attractions, hotels (luxury, boutique, city and beach), airlines, restaurants, spas, medical, shopping areas, shopping malls, shows, festivals, food, fruit and golf. Voting for this round was held during 26th May – 8th June 2017.
The picture shows (from left to right)
1. Mr. Nuntakorn Chang – Head of Marketing & Public Relations, VIE Hotel Bangkok - MGallery by Sofitel
2. Mrs. H.E. Mrs. Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul – Thailand's Minister of Tourism and Sports