Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has recently asked tourism-related agencies in Phuket province to gear up for the upcoming high tourism season from September to February, with top priority given to tourist safety.
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has ordered international travel companies to ensure safety for their customers following a deadly bomb attack that killed three Vietnamese tourists in Egypt on December 28.
Thailand's Ministry of Tourism and Sports has tapped five partners to create the “Angel Guard” app to boost tourist safety in the hope of further stimulating the tourism industry.
