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Bangkok named World’s Best City in Condé Nast Traveller 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) celebrates Bangkok’s recognition as the World’s Best City in the Condé Nast Traveller 2026 UK Readers’ Choice Awards, earning first place with a score of 97.68. Thailand also secured rankings across five other categories covering gastronomy, islands, beaches, destination spas and hotels, adding to the country’s extensive collection of international tourism awards and accolades. Thailand earns multiple honours across gastronomy, islands, beaches, wellness and luxury hotels, adding to a growing collection of international accolades.

Chiang Mai Ranks No. 1 in Southeast Asia for Safety — Two Years in a Row!

Chiang Mai has once again claimed the top spot in Southeast Asia on Numbeo’s Safety Index by City 2026, marking its second consecutive year at No. 1!

Thailand’s Tropical Gems Rank Among The World’s Best

Ko Samui has been named the number one Best Island in the world. Another accolade of Thai tourism. Phuket ranked 5th in the Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards 2026.

Two world-class destinations in Thailand that reflect the charm of their seas, stunning nature, relaxing atmosphere, and travel experiences that continue to captivate travelers from around the globe.

HOKA Chiang Mai is BACK!

The trails are calling, and Chiang Mai is ready to welcome runners back for another unforgettable adventure! 🌿✨

Get ready to conquer the mountains, embrace the breathtaking scenery, and experience the beauty of Northern Thailand with HOKA Chiang Mai Thailand by UTMB®.

📅 Mark Your Calendar
🏃 27–29 November 2026 | Chiang Mai PAO Park
🏃 3–6 December 2026 | Doi Inthanon
And for our Malaysian runners, the adventure goes beyond the finish line!