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Welcome to the PATA Thailand Chapter website. We represent one of the great travel destinations in the world – and this is our mission statement:

The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Thailand Chapter is a voluntary not-for-profit membership organisation that supports the responsible development of the travel and tourism industry in Thailand. The Chapter organises tourism training seminars, disseminates useful information to its members and the media and supports the strategic objectives of PATA head office. The Chapter comprises both private and government sectors.

The Chapter represents over 100 members from both the private and public sectors. All of us have a commitment to professional development to enhance the quality of the travel industry in Thailand.

We have a strong commitment to education and skills development. That’s why we organise frequent workshops and seminars, as well as industry luncheons with compelling speakers. Check the calendar of events to find out how you can participate.

Our strength is the diversity of our membership in Thailand. Click onto our member directory to find the PATA Thailand Chapter member who offers the service you need.

The PATA Thailand Chapter is proud to help Thailand work towards the responsible development of its travel industry. Please join us in this rewarding quest.

Current Thailand News

June 2009

PATA Thailand Chapter e-Newsletter

The PATA Thailand Chapter will hold an all-day workshop called, “Risk & Crisis Management in Tourism.” The Wednesday June 17 event at the Dusit Thani in Bangkok has been organized by Thailand’s acclaimed tourism crisis expert, Mr Bert van Walbeek of The Winning Edge, who is also a Risk & Crisis Management Advisor to the Government of Macau SAR. The programme will cover essentials such as the essence of crisis management, reduction and readiness, response and recovery, case studies, the role of the media and the importance of cooperation within the industry.