Wednesday, August 26, 2015

After the bombings of foreign tourists in Thailand decline

The worst bombing in the center of Bangkok make foreign tourists fell by 17 percent in Thailand.


         Tourism Ministry confirmed on Wednesday that tourists come to Thailand dropped from 85000 only 70,000 people per day at present. However, the authorities expressed confidence that a temporary decline, and annual targets do not have to change .
 
      Minister of Tourism and Sports Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul said in a press conference that: "The impact of tourism .... May be a short-term impact, "he said. He added: "The tourism sector will rebound in the fourth quarter."
 
      In 2015, the Thai government hopes to receive foreign visitors 28.8 million to income of 2.2 billion baht ($ 61,82 billion million), but the crisis bombings in Bangkok has become a major obstacle.
 
     At about 7 pm the night of 17, there was an explosion of a homemade bomb hit Erawan shrine in central Bangkok, Thailand . The incident claimed the lives of 20 people, of which 14 are foreign tourists.