Bangkok--Mar 1--Mind Touch
morethailand.com reveals its 2005 business plan highlighting the debut of new German language website, “www.morethailand.de”, spearheading into German speaking market such as Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Eastern Europe to draw tourists back to Andaman provinces. It plans the launch of Andaman Grand Sales program in collaboration with its hotel partners offering a deep discount to bring back tourists as well as Tsunami Support and Volunteer Vacation, which is a charity vacation program initiative to help the Tsunami feel relieved from the aftermath trauma.
Nontana Thanabatchai, Executive Director of A2Z Professional Travel Company Limited, the owner of “morethailand.com” travel service operator website said that this year the company projects the sales of about 50,000 room nights increased from 15,000-20,000 room nights in 2004, which was lower than the set target due to the Tsunami incident in December. Nevertheless, the number of visitors to the website continues to increase from 3,000 to an average of 3,500 visitors per day.
The company plans to draw more tourists to Thailand by initiating an attractive travel product offering especially the introduction of www.morethailand.de, the German language website under the management of a competent manager with over 10 years of travel management experience in the German speaking market. The new website would be a mean to expand its customer base to Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Eastern Europe by offering a comprehensive travel products and reservation for inbound to Thailand and gateway to Indochina. The company is confident that the German speaking customers will definitely come back to Thailand for vacation. The company will launch www.morethailand.de at International Travel Berlin, the world’s largest annual tourism fair to be held in Berlin, Germany during March 11-15, 2005.
“At ITB this year, not only we plan to introduce morethailand.de, but we would like to partake in the revival of Andaman tourism business. We have initiated “The Andaman Grand Sale Program” in collaboration with our hotel partners who have been impacted by the Tsunami incident offering special discounted room rate to bring back customers. Moreover, we plans to launch “Tsunami Support and Volunteer Vacation Program” which is a charity program in cooperation with Sasin of Chulalongkorn University and Duang Prateep Foundation during June to October 2005. We try to encourage the tourists to make their vacation more profound by helping the Tsunami victims in Phuket, Khao Lak and Krabi from trauma of the aftermath”, said Nontana.
In addition, the company will this year widen its network to facilitate its partners and customers by affiliating with other prominent online travel agencies in Europe. It also offers “Travel by Design”, a customized online travel service for the travelers in private group. The “instant booking” service has been further developed and upgraded with an instant booking click to yield fast and real time inventory management and approval process beneficial to both hotel partners and customers.
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Savitree Peungcharoenkun, Mind Touch Company Limited
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