TOP 10 travel destinations for Filipinos this 2020 uncovered by Klook

PHILIPPINES - It’s the start of the new year, which means it’s time to get a headstart on those travel plans! Want to make 2020 your year of travel and need inspiration from your fellow Filipinos? Klook, a world-leading travel activities and services booking platform, revealed the top travel destinations Filipinos are set to visit this 2020.

Based on Klook’s internal booking data, Filipinos bitten by the travel bug are interested in visiting destinations within Asia this year, with Ho Chi Minh, Siem Reap, Hanoi & Halong Bay, and Pattaya topping the list. Aside from these Southeast Asian cities, Shanghai, Kyoto, Gyeonggi-do, and Dubai are also cited as part of Filipinos’ travel bucket list for the year. In 2019, Asian countries also dominated the top overseas travel destinations of Filipinos.

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While Asia appears to be a preferred area for travelers from the Philippines, Klook’s data uncovered that Filipinos are becoming more open to exploring other countries beyond Asia in 2020. Klook’s internal booking data also reveals that Filipino travelers are set to visit Paris, France and Sydney, Australia this year.

2020 Travel Destinations of Filipinos

1. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

2. Siem Reap, Cambodia

3. Hanoi & Halong Bay, Vietnam

4. Pattaya, Thailand

5. Shanghai, Mainland China

6. Paris, France

7. Kyoto, Japan

8. Dubai, Middle East

9. Sydney, Australia

10. Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

“It’s exciting to see Filipinos’ growing interest in traveling both within and beyond Asia,” shares Michelle Cruz, Marketing Lead of Klook Philippines. “At Klook, it’s always our priority to give Filipinos a seamless travel experience. We have over 100,000 activities available on our platform so whether it’s traveling to these emerging destinations or visiting other popular vacation spots, Klook conveniently has something for every Filipino traveller. As we embark on a new year, we hope Filipinos can continue counting on Klook for all their travel needs.”

Travelers around the globe also included the Philippines as part of their list of destinations to visit in 2020. Visitors from Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, United States, and United Kingdom are interested in travelling to the Philippines, particularly for its beaches in Boracay and Palawan.

Make 2020 a year of travel! Get ready to book your activities with Klook to make your travels easier and more convenient. Be sure to check out Klook’s official Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/klookph/ for more updates.

About Klook
Founded in 2014, Klook is a world-leading travel activities and services booking platform. Klook empowers travelers around the world to discover, book and experience the best things to do anywhere, anytime. It provides a seamless way for travelers to explore popular attractions, tours, local transportation, food and beverage, and unique experiences around the world on Klook’s website and award-winning app (consecutive Best of Year awarded by Google Play and Apple App Store). Each day, Klook’s travelers indulge in their wanderlust and spontaneity through over 100,000 offerings in more than 350 destinations.

With a team of more than 1,800 across over 26 offices worldwide, Klook's services are available in 14 languages, supporting 41 currencies. Get inspired by Klook at www.klook.com, the company blog.