Yes, of course. And when you are planning to start a travel business in a tourist-heavy country it doubles the chances of profit, provided you have the right business strategy. Though being a foreigner, you may not be able to set up a travel agency, you can always start a hotel, restaurant business or a B&B.
You may think what about the off-season when tourists come less. Well, let me tell you season doesn’t really affect the tourism industry in Thailand because of the climate that is pleasant most of the time. Even then, if there are fewer number tourists you need not worry as the Thais themselves will line up at your restaurant. They love to eat out even on a regular weekday.
Just make sure you have prepared the marketing strategy right. These days, a social media profile is a must, especially a Facebook page. While you can leave the legal works on your lawyer, you can easily take up this job, provided you have the understanding. Whether you start a hotel or B&B or a restaurant online facility is crucial. One of the best ways of introducing your business to the public is through blogging and social sharing.
Also, you must select a simple brand name that is easy to remember and at the same time explains what your business has to offer. Importantly, it must be unique. The name must be registered at the local office. Apart from these, what holds the utmost importance is the budget. To set a proper budget for your business venture you should be capable of to predict how much cash you would require to operate your business successfully, at least initially for a few months. The cost analysis or forecast will keep you reminded that you will require saving the money to avoid overspending.
Similarly, to help your business be successful you should be researching well as this will let you keep a note of your competitors and their business strategy.
