Advertising The Work
Matthew Miller
Nov 27, 2014

Tourism authority outed as producer of 'I hate Thailand' video

THAILAND - A video in which relentlessly friendly Thai people win over an angry, idiotic western tourist who claims to 'hate Thailand' has achieved more than 1.5 million views and worldwide media coverage.

THAILAND - A video in which relentlessly friendly Thai people win over an angry, idiotic western tourist who claims to 'hate Thailand' has achieved more than 1.5 million views and worldwide media coverage.

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