Amazing Thailand Ambassador 2026: LISA Sparks 448M Views
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) celebrates the Amazing Thailand Ambassador campaign featuring LISA, sparking the 'Feel All the feelings' phenomenon with over 448 million impressions and THB 567M in PR value.
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- TAT celebrates the success of the Amazing Thailand Ambassador project featuring LISA.
- The campaign generated over 448 million impressions and THB 567 million in total PR value.
- International travel demand to Thailand rose by 10% and domestic travel by 25% in 2026.
- Key destinations and secondary cities saw major boosts in tourist visits and local revenue.
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is celebrating the resounding success of the Amazing Thailand Ambassador initiative, launched on September 15, 2026. The high-impact campaign successfully reshaped how Thailand’s tourism is communicated globally, leveraging contemporary storytelling and the cultural influence of global superstar LISA through the “Feel All the feelings” campaign.
Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, Governor of the TAT, noted that the project was conceived to explore innovative communication methods tailored to modern traveller behaviours, where travel choices are increasingly inspired by emotional connections and authentic storytelling long before the journey begins.
"The Amazing Thailand Ambassador project was initiated with TAT’s intention to explore new ways of communicating Thailand in line with the behaviours of today’s travellers."
Thapanee Kiatphaibool, TAT Governor
The official launch event at Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan drew massive attention from global media, creators, and online audiences, instantly generating THB 409 million in PR value. TAT followed up with interactive activations under the theme “Feel All the feelings, Seeking Thailand’s Wonders,” inspiring audiences to turn digital engagement into physical travel adventures alongside LISA.
The campaign's success underscores the immense power of aligning a national tourism board with a top-tier cultural icon. By bridging digital inspiration with real-world travel, TAT effectively stimulated tourism across both major hubs and emerging secondary destinations, setting a new benchmark for modern destination marketing strategies.
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The campaign delivered exceptional quantitative milestones across multiple digital and media touchpoints:
- Over 448 million total impressions across media and digital channels
- More than 89.4 million total TVC views
- Exceeded 464 million total media engagements
- Generated a total PR value exceeding THB 567 million
These digital metrics translated directly into tangible economic activity and tourism growth. According to Traveloka data for 2026, international demand for travel to Thailand grew by 10%, while domestic travel demand among Thais surged by 25%. Furthermore, accommodation bookings by Southeast Asian travellers increased by over 30% year-on-year.
Several destinations experienced a surge in popularity driven by travellers following LISA’s journey. The Red Lotus Sea in Udon Thani recorded a 79.66% increase in visitors and a 208.07% surge in tourism revenue in February 2026. Khao Sok National Park welcomed 34% more visitors between February and June 2026, while regional tourism revenue rose in Phayao (+8.48%), Chiang Rai (+3.11%), and Lampang (+2.83%) between January and May 2026.
Source: TAT Newsroom
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