12Go reveals top 10 destinations for family travel in 2023

A family on summer holidays stands by the swimming pool and enjoys the beautiful sunset behind the mountains and the sea
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    12Go, an online travel agency primarily based in and serving the Asian travel market has unveiled a list of the most favoured destinations by family travellers for summer 2023.

    The list was based on the comprehensive ticket data gathered by the company, analyzing the tickets sold throughout the year, 12Go identified the travel destinations that resonated the most with the customers.

    The analysis has shown the ten countries in Asia that have been favoured among 12Go’s travellers.

    Thailand secures the first place as Chiang Mai, Bangkok, and Koh Samui emerge as the prime family vacation destinations.

    Indonesia grabs second place with Sanur, Nusa Penida, and Gili Islands. Home to a bountiful list of breathtaking beaches and water activities, these destinations can offer an unforgettable summer experience.

    Vietnam takes third place with its captivating trio of Hanoi, Da Nang, and Ninh Binh. Families can immerse in the rich culture, explore historic sites, and indulge in the natural beauty.

    The Philippines showcases popular family destinations such as Bohol, Cebu, and Manila, ranking fourth.

    In fifth place is Malaysia with its trio of Kuala Lumpur, Malacca and Pahang. Combining urban exploration and outdoor adventure, these destinations are designed for families seeking a well-rounded travel experience.

    Cambodia claims sixth place with Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, the country’s rich history and stunning ancient ruins offer a journey for families eager to delve into the past.

    Seventh place goes to India, with the iconic cities of Agra, Jaipur, and Delhi, where families can immerse in vibrant culture, explore historical sites, and savour delectable cuisine.

    Sri Lanka claims the eighth spot, featuring popular places for summer travel, including Kandy and Nuwara Eliya. Families can travel around Sri Lanka to enjoy the green landscapes and tea plantations.

    Ninth place belongs to Japan, presenting the dynamic cities of Tokyo and Kyoto. Families can discover a harmonious combination of tradition and modernity and many family-friendly attractions.

    Rounding off the list is the vibrant city-state of Singapore. Its unique blend of urban sophistication and cultural charm makes it a fantastic choice for families seeking an exciting vacation.

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