Thai Islands Buzzing with Tourists During Long Weekend, Koh Kood and Koh Chang Bookings Exceed 20,000
Thailand is experiencing a surge in tourism during a four-day holiday, with a significant influx of visitors heading to Koh Kood and Koh Chang islands in Trat province. Bookings have already surpassed 20,000, boosting the local economy.
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