Golfasian Awards, Associations & Memberships

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) was established on the 18th March 1960. TAT was the first organization in Thailand to be specifically responsible for the promotion of tourism. Read more…

The Association of Thai Travel Agents, widely known as “ATTA“, is Thailand’s private sector association of travel agents. It is a non-profit organization that aims at promoting and supporting the Thai travel industry
for the benefit of its members, clients and the tourism industry. Read more…

The Pacific Asia Travel Association was founded in 1951 with a singular purpose and passion – the responsible development and promotion of travel and tourism in the Asia Pacific region. The Association provides aligned advocacy, leadership
and events to its members, comprising 90 government, state and city tourism bodies, nearly 30 international airlines, airports and cruise lines, 57 educational institutions, and hundreds of travel industry companies in Asia Pacific and beyond. Thousands
of travel professionals belong to dozens of local PATA chapters worldwide. The chapters organise travel industry training and business development events. Read more…

Skål is a professional organisation of tourism leaders around the world, promoting global tourism and friendship. It is the only international group uniting all branches of the travel and tourism industry. Its members,
the industry’s managers and executives, meet at local, national, regional and international levels to discuss and pursue topics of common interest. Read more…

Most Asian countries have but a handful of golf courses; Thailand boasts more than 260, the best of which are part of Golf In A Kingdom and available to overseas golf visitors. While the cost of golf, – and lodging, and food, and entertainment
– remain extremely low by North American and European standards, the quality of the golf – and the hotels, and the cuisine, and the après-golf options – remains utterly first world. Read more…

Golf Coast Vietnam is a new partnership of golf and beach resorts based in the Central Coast city of Danang. This consortium was formed in July 2010 to promote this burgeoning destination and facilitate visitation. Read more…

Bali Golf Paradise‘s three world-class golf courses are all within easy reach of the island’s main tourism hub and the airport. Each offers a different experience in superb surroundings, with the magnificent clubhouse and off-course
facilities. Read more…

Following the Ho Chi Minh Golf Trail is more than a golf vacation. It’s an out-of-the-box exploration of golf, history and culture that reveals tropical Vietnam for what it is – one of the most dynamic, affordable, safe destinations
on Earth. The golf is world-class, the accommodations trés posh (and often suffused with French colonial charm), but that’s only part of the allure. From the bustle of modern Saigon to the languid, thousand-year-old streets of Hanoi, from the mountains
of Dalat to the Red River Delta, from the sunny, windswept beaches of Phan Thiet to the startling seascapes of Ha Long Bay – the Ho Chi Minh Golf Trail delivers the ultimate in golfing adventure. Read more…

Formed in 1956 under a special chamber of commerce law with a membership of eight American companies with about 60 American nationals, the American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (AMCHAM) has grown to over 650 company
members which comprise of over 1800 professionals including companies, non-profit organizations, and individuals. AMCHAM is one among more than 20 foreign chambers of commerce legally registered in Thailand. Read more…

IAGTO (International Association of Golf Tour Operators)is the global trade organisation for the golf tourism industry. Established in 1997, IAGTO’s membership comprises 2415 accredited golf tour operators, golf resorts, hotels, golf
courses, receptive operators, airlines, tourist boards, approved media and business partners in 95 countries including, at its core, 609 specialist golf tour operators in 60 countries. Read more…