The newest outcomes have been launched by the US-based luxurious and way of life journey journal not too long ago.
In the survey carried out by Condé Nast Traveler for its Top 10 Islands in Asia checklist in its 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards, which drew votes from over 700,000 international vacationers, three destinations in the Philippines have been capable of be part of the index.
Boracay led the native chart after touchdown fourth place with 90.54 factors, whereas Palawan got here subsequent rating fifth with 90.23. Siargao, in the meantime, secured the seventh spot with 85.49 factors.
The three Philippine islands be part of a roster of world-class destinations that have been additionally acknowledged this yr, led by Phú Quốc, Vietnam (1st), adopted by Langkawi, Malaysia (2nd), Koh Samui, Thailand (third), Bali, Indonesia (sixth), Andaman Islands, India (eighth), Phuket, Thailand (ninth), and Phi Phi Islands, Thailand (tenth).
In 2024, the Philippines was additionally acknowledged by Condé Nast Traveler for having 4 islands in Asia’s Top 10 checklist—Boracay, Palawan, Cebu, and Siargao—making it the one ASEAN nation with essentially the most entries.
The nation has additionally been constantly honored by the World Travel Awards (WTA) as Asia’s Leading Beach Destination and Asia’s Leading Dive Destination.
In its assertion, the Department of Tourism (DOT) prolonged its gratitude to vacationers worldwide following the inclusion of the three PH destinations in Condé Nast Traveler’s Top 10 Islands in Asia.
Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco welcomed the popularity and famous it as an affirmation of the Philippines’ international attraction.
She additionally acknowledged it as results of the collective efforts of tourism staff, native communities, and stakeholders throughout the islands.
“This recognition by Condé Nast Traveler is a living testament to the beauty, resilience, and stewardship of our island communities,” mentioned Frasco.
She continued, “To see Boracay, Palawan, and Siargao once again among Asia’s top islands reaffirms our commitment to preserving their natural wonders, advancing sustainable tourism, and ensuring that the prosperity these destinations bring reaches every Filipino. These awards belong to our people, their craft, and the spirit of Love the Philippines that we proudly carry forward.”
Frasco additionally enjoined vacationers to assist shield these treasures by working towards accountable tourism and supporting native communities.
“Together, we can ensure that the Philippines’ islands remain vibrant, sustainable, and welcoming for generations to come,” Sec. Frasco added.