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TAT Courts Balkan Market with New Sofia-Phuket Route

TAT is expanding Balkan tourism through GullivAir’s new Sofia–Phuket service and a familiarisation trip for 12 Romanian travel operators. The programme showcases Phuket, Krabi and Phang-nga, combining island visits, community experiences and business meetings to develop holiday packages, strengthen trade partnerships and encourage travel across Thailand’s diverse Andaman coast destinations.

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TAT is expanding Balkan tourism through GullivAir’s new Sofia–Phuket service and a familiarisation trip for 12 Romanian travel operators. The programme showcases Phuket, Krabi and Phang-nga, combining island visits, community experiences and business meetings to develop holiday packages, strengthen trade partnerships and encourage travel across Thailand’s diverse Andaman coast destinations.

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