The Tourism Authority of Thailand and Jeollanam-do have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to bolster tourism and cultural exchange between the two regions. The agreement aims to promote Thailand’s famous Songkran Festival alongside Jeollanam-do’s Jeongnamjin Jangheung Water Festival on a global scale. The signing ceremony, held in Seoul, South Korea, saw significant figures such as TAT Governor Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool and Jeollanam-do Governor Mr. Kim Young-rok in attendance.
By collaborating to showcase both festivals, the MOU is expected to attract more visitors and enhance cross-cultural understanding between Thailand and Jeollanam-do. The partnership between the two regions will not only promote tourism but also strengthen ties through shared traditions and festivities. This joint effort aims to showcase the unique cultural heritage and vibrant celebrations of both Songkran and the Jeongnamjin Jangheung Water Festival to a global audience.
The signing of the MOU marks a significant step towards promoting the diverse cultural experiences available in both Thailand and Jeollanam-do. Through this collaboration, both regions hope to increase international interest in their respective festivals and encourage greater exchange between visitors from around the world. By working together, the Tourism Authority of Thailand and Jeollanam-do aim to highlight the rich cultural tapestries of their destinations and create lasting connections through shared experiences.
