Medical Tourism Blog Contest in Thailand

Monday July 11, 2011

Thailand’s recently held competition among medical-tourism bloggers in Thailand, www.MedBlogContest.com, offered ten thousand people around the world a chance to eyewitness the quality of medical services and procedures provided for international patients by the world’s unquestionable leader of health tourism.

Thoroughly selected from numerous participants from Asia, Europe, and Americas 12 finalists of the Thailand Medical Tourism Blog Contest spent 7 days enjoying guided tours in first-class medical facilities in Bangkok, Pattaya, Chiang Mai, Ko Samui, and Phuket.

As a bottom line of their visits, all finalists were sent to their home countries to share new knowledge and experience in the role-model health tourism destination with local communities.

During the course of the contest, the committee members were overseeing the textual messages of the blog and selected two people showing the best understanding of medical tourism. A Filipino television man together with a retired teacher from the UK shared about US$20,000 in cash and prizes.

31-year-old Ivan Henares residing in Muntinlupa City in the Philippines received US$10,000 and a US$3,000 travel voucher for attracting the most visitors to his blog http://medblogcontest.com/blog/9/

64-year-old Michael Rose, residing in Thailand, received US$3,000 and a US$2,000 travel voucher for thumbs-up content of his blog http://medblogcontest.com/blog/4/

Appeared in tourismthailand.org

Tags: medical tourism, Thailand, medical tourism blog