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BANGKOK, Dec. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda reports a 14% increase in accommodation searches for the holiday season compared to last year, with Bangkok emerging as the most popular global Christmas destination. Bangkok takes the crown from Tokyo as the leading destination for Christmas holidays, with Tokyo now in second place, followed by Seoul, Taipei and Osaka.
Asian cities remain the most sought-after destinations for Christmas travel on Agoda, and Bangkok's rise in rankings highlights the city's growing allure as a festive destination, particularly during Thailand's cooler months.
Andrew Smith, Senior Vice President, Supply at Agoda shared, "The rising interest 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."
As travelers prepare for their Christmas 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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BANGKOK, Dec. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda reports a 14% increase in accommodation searches for the holiday season compared to last year, with Bangkok emerging as the most popular global Christmas destination. Bangkok takes the crown from Tokyo as the leading destination for Christmas holidays, with Tokyo now in second place, followed by Seoul, Taipei and Osaka.
Asian cities remain the most sought-after destinations for Christmas travel on Agoda, and Bangkok's rise in rankings highlights the city's growing allure as a festive destination, particularly during Thailand's cooler months.
Andrew Smith, Senior Vice President, Supply at Agoda shared, "The rising interest 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."
As travelers prepare for their Christmas 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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Bangkok Shines as Agoda's Top Christmas Destination for 2024
Bangkok Shines as Agoda's Top Christmas Destination for 2024
Bangkok Shines as Agoda's Top Christmas Destination for 2024
BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- To mark the start of the Year of the Horse, China Media Group will broadcast a special gala celebrating the growing global influence of Chinese New Year and the country's culture. Produced by CMG's Chinese Language Global Programming Center, "Festival of Spring 2026: A Worldwide Celebration" will be aired on the first day of the Lunar New Year, on CCTV-4.
A mixture of sentimental and upbeat songs, including "Flowers of Fortune", "The Bronze Galloping Horse" and "Qilin", and innovative and traditional acts including "Taiji for All", a Peking Opera excerpt "Mount Dingjun" and the crosstalk "Paintings Within Words", the gala will offer a vibrant and colorful feast of Chinese culture. It will also feature Chinese people living overseas in the US, Europe, Australia and elsewhere, who will share their stories, and perform. The evening's finale, comprising the songs "Always Thinking of Me" and "Please Come Home", will provide a heartfelt reminder of the close ties shared by Chinese people, wherever they may be in the world.
A gala run through with national sentiment, "Festival of Spring 2026: A Worldwide Celebration" will, by reaching across oceans, draw together the global Chinese community.
"Festival of Spring 2026: A Worldwide Celebration" will broadcast on February 17 at 7:30 pm (Beijing Time), on CCTV-4.
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A Global Celebration for the World's Chinese Community: The CCTV-4 "Festival of Spring 2026" Gala
