Bangkok (VNA) - Bangkok has been voted as the world's best city destination for leisure and its Oriental Hotel won the best hotel award, according to a poll by Asia 's luxury travel and lifestyle magazine, DestinAsian.
Readers of the magazine say that the Thai capital reigns supreme among Asian cities mostly due to its "great food and nightlife", plenty of shopping and sightseeing, the Thai News Agency (TNA) reported.
The Oriental Bangkok won the best hotel award for its outstanding services and excellent catering. The Banyan Tree Phuket was voted the best in the resort category for its impressive location, outstanding services and luxurious spa facilities.
DestinAsian is a bimonthly publication published in Jakarta , with a readership of 110,000. It is distributed to affluent travellers through subscription, newsstands, in-flight and controlled circulation throughout Asia and beyond.
Earlier, the US ’s prestigious Travel and Leisure Magazine ranked Bangkok and another Thai city of Chiang Mai first and second, respectively, among Asia ’s best cities for tourists.-Enditem
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