Koh Chang Bridge Proposal Boosts Trat Tourism Recovery
Trat province is seeing signs of economic recovery ahead of the year-end tourist season, with hotel bookings on Koh Chang and Koh Kood reaching 90%. A proposed bridge to Koh Chang is expected to boost tourism by improving access and potentially attracting medical investment.
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