Thailand Remains The Top Beach Destination For Swedish Travelers

According
to the Tourism Authority of Thailand the country remains the top-choice
long-haul destination for Swedish travelers accounting for 40 per cent of all
travel packages purchased from Apollo, the largest travel operator in Sweden.

    From
January through to April 2008, approximately 190,000 Swedish travelers departed
from Stockholm’s Arlanda Airport
for Thai destinations.
    With beach
destinations in the provinces of Krabi and Phuket offering an opportunity for
visitors to be involved in a variety of environmental conservation activities
organized by the local community, they are the top favorites with the majority
of Swedish travelers visiting Thailand.

    In 2007, Thailand
welcomed 378,387 Swedish visitors. This represented an increase of 23.62 per
cent over the previous year.
Phuket received 228,746 up 6.39%, while
Krabi received 130,870, up an amazing 139%.

 

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