The Associated Press reports that the Thai tourist industry is trying to attract more business with new deals to counter the effects of the recession and more recently, swine flu.
Inbound passengers from Europe can take advantage of a free round-trip domestic ticket through October, says the news agency.
Those who want to pick up some souvenirs could head to the country's shopping malls where shops are offering discounts of up to 70 per cent as part of a nationwide campaign.
Meanwhile, hotels on the island of Phuket are offering visitors a fourth night free to add to their stay.
While in Thailand this autumn, visitors have plenty of festivals and events to keep them entertained.
Travellers could witness the historic illuminated boat procession in Nakhon Phanom or even buffalo racing in the town of Chonburi.
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