{"id":91,"date":"2024-10-29T23:55:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T23:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/betwisereviews.com\/th\/?p=91"},"modified":"2024-10-29T23:57:15","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T23:57:15","slug":"bangkok-in-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betwisereviews.com\/th\/2024\/10\/29\/bangkok-in-national\/","title":{"rendered":"Bangkok in National Geographic&#8217;s 2025 Best of the World List"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong>Bangkok in National Geographic&#8217;s 2025 Best of the World List<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-c86dba36a34c51cd2c91bbe5771e5ae5\"><em>Bangkok, October 25 2024<\/em>&nbsp;\u2013 The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is delighted to announce that Bangkok has been featured in National Geographic\u2019s Best of the World 2025 list.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/betwisereviews.com\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/bangkok-1024x579.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/betwisereviews.com\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/bangkok-1024x579.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/betwisereviews.com\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/bangkok-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/betwisereviews.com\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/bangkok-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/betwisereviews.com\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/bangkok-1536x868.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/betwisereviews.com\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/10\/bangkok.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-8fae4739b75ca01278e6e35a7d4b05d0\"><em>Thailand\u2019s capital stands out among the top 25 travel destinations selected for inspiration by National Geographic\u2019s global editorial teams.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Ms. Thapanee Kiatphaibool, Governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), expressed pride over Bangkok\u2019s recognition in National Geographic\u2019s prestigious annual list of remarkable travel destinations. \u201cWe are honored that Bangkok has been featured in National Geographic\u2019s list of awe-inspiring places. The city\u2019s vibrant energy, iconic street food, magnificent temples, and lively markets make it a standout choice for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation,\u201d she said. This recognition adds to Thailand\u2019s numerous tourism accolades, underscoring its status as a premier global travel destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">National Geographic\u2019s selection of Bangkok as one of the Best of the World 2025 followed a comprehensive nomination, research, and evaluation process conducted by a team of travel specialists and the editorial teams at Nat Geo Traveller worldwide. Their insights, shared with millions of readers across magazines and digital platforms, played a key role in identifying Bangkok as an essential travel destination for 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The official announcement, published on October 22, 2024, at NatGeo.com\/BestOfTheWorld under the title \u201cThe 25 Best Places in the World to Travel to in 2025,\u201d highlights Bangkok as a must-visit city where visitors can \u201cExplore a temple reborn.\u201d National Geographic praised the city as a captivating fusion of old and new, where gleaming skyscrapers coexist with luxury malls like Siam Center and upscale hotels such as Innside by Meli\u00e1 Sukhumvit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Bangkok\u2019s expanding role as a cultural and artistic hub also drew attention, with special mention of popular events like the Bangkok Art Biennale and the Bangkok International Film Festival. The emerging Bang Rak neighborhood was noted for its growing significance in the art and design scene, further cementing Bangkok\u2019s appeal as a destination with diverse cultural attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">National Geographic also highlighted Bangkok\u2019s proximity to significant historical sites, such as Wat Chaiwatthanaram, a 17th-century Buddhist temple in Ayutthaya. This important monument has been undergoing extensive restoration after flood damage in 2011, with recent preservation efforts including 3D laser scanning and the construction of a flood wall. The aim is to preserve the temple as an educational site, allowing visitors to connect with Thailand\u2019s rich cultural heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-c789d8ad19b7cb8409d690354ab4a260\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tatnews.org\/2024\/10\/bangkok-best-of-the-world-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tatnews.org<\/a><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bangkok in National Geographic&#8217;s 2025 Best of the World List Bangkok, October 25 2024&nbsp;\u2013 The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is delighted to announce that Bangkok has been featured in National Geographic\u2019s Best of the World 2025 list. 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