Tourism on Thailand’s resort island of Phuket jumped 80% year-on-year from January to October, with nearly 100 billion baht now circulating in the economy, according to the Tourism Authority Revenue generated by tourism was recorded at 119 billion baht during this period, with the hotel occupancy rate averaging 35%. Phuket has received 6.2 million visitors … Continue reading Flights to Phuket Double in Price As Tourism Jumps 80 Percent