Agoda reveals Malaysia's growing allure for New Year's Eve getaways
Where are you ringing in the New Year?
Malaysia is becoming a hotspot for New Year's Eve celebrations as Agoda reports a 13 per cent rise in international searches for accommodations on Dec 31.
In a statement by Agoda, the platform emphasised the growing global interest in Malaysia’s diverse destinations, with the highest demand coming from travelers in Singapore, followed by Indonesia, Thailand, South Korea and Brunei.
“Among international visitors, Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Penang, Kota Kinabalu and Langkawi emerged as the top-searched destinations for the year-end holiday.
“Malaysian travelers also showed enthusiasm for domestic travel, preferring similar destinations, though Penang replaced Johor Bahru as the second most popular choice,” Agoda said.
For Malaysians planning to spend New Year's Eve abroad, Bangkok, Hat Yai, Taipei, Tokyo and Singapore were the most-searched international destinations.
Agoda’s Country Director Fabian Teja, expressed enthusiasm about the growing interest in Malaysia.
“It is exciting to see Malaysia capturing the attention of international travelers for New Year's Eve.
Whether you are planning to explore the lively streets of Kuala Lumpur or relax on the beaches of Langkawi, Agoda is here to make your travel planning as smooth as possible,” he mentioned.
To cater to the increased demand, Agoda offers an extensive range of travel services. These include over 4.5 million holiday properties, more than 130,000 flight routes and access to over 300,000 activities worldwide.
Travelers can take advantage of these offerings by downloading the Agoda app or visiting agoda.com/deals to find the best rates for their New Year's Eve plans.
