Bangkok is the most popular Christmas destination on Agoda

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Bangkok is the most popular global destination for international travelers this Christmas, digital travel platform Agoda reveals. Agoda insights based on accommodation searches on the platform further reveal that Bangkok is the second most popular destination for New Year's Eve travel, just behind Tokyo.

Bangkok is the most popular Christmas destination on Agoda

Agoda reports a 14% increase in accommodation searches for the Christmas holiday season compared to last year, with Bangkok taking the lead from Tokyo, followed by Seoul, Taipei, and Osaka.

For New Year's Eve, Bangkok ranks second globally, with Tokyo taking the top spot. The rest of the top five include Taipei, Pattaya, and Osaka. Bangkok's growing allure as a festive destination is evident, particularly during Thailand's cooler months. The city's lively atmosphere and cultural offerings make it a top choice for travelers seeking a unique holiday experience.

Pierre Honne, Senior Country Director at Agoda, said, "The rise in Christmas travel is fantastic to see, with Bangkok leading the way. With Agoda's main operational center based in Thailand's capital, we fully understand the allure of this amazing city. We're proud to help travelers find the perfect place to celebrate the festive season with ease and affordability."

The interest in Thailand for New Year's Eve is particularly strong among travelers from Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and India. Thai domestic travelers are most interested in Pattaya, followed by Bangkok, Khao Yai, Chiang Mai, and Hua Hin / Cha-am. For those considering starting 2025 abroad, Thai travelers are primarily searching for Tokyo, Hong Kong, Taipei, Shanghai, and Osaka.

As travelers prepare for their year-end holiday plans, Agoda offers a comprehensive selection of over 4.5 million holiday properties, more than 130,000 flight routes, and over 300,000 activities, all available for seamless booking. Download the Agoda app for the latest deals or visit agoda.com/deals.


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