SINGAPORE, October 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Digital travel platform Agoda reveals top five markets traveling to Buriram, Thailandin the upcoming high-speed motorcycle racing event between October 25 and 27. The data, based on accommodation searches made in the first month after the tickets were released, highlights a 45% year-over-year increase in searches for Buriram during the event period.

THE United Kingdom takes pole position, leading the pack of markets showing the greatest interest in traveling to Buriram for the popular motor race. On their heels are Australia (#2), the Netherlands (#3), Singapore (#4), and Swiss (#5). The variety of international accommodation searches highlights the global appeal of the Buriram event.

Andrew SmithSenior Vice President, Procurement at Agoda said: “The appeal of Thailand as a travel destination, it is something we see time and time again, and the dedication of fans traveling to Buriram truly shows their passion for the sport. It’s great to see a lesser-known city like Buriram take center stage, no small feat in a world-class tourism market with destinations like Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Maiand Koh Samui. This once again demonstrates the power of event travel, and I am confident that all racing enthusiasts will enjoy all that Buriram has to offer. »

Thailand is one of four Asian legs of the exhilarating world-class motorcycle racing series. Other races take place at Indonesia, MalaysiaAnd Japan. The popularity of the Buriram race is expected to increase further next year, with recent reports suggesting the high-octane racing season could kick off its 2025 season on that of Thailand the most important racecourse. It would be the first time in more than 25 years that the season opener would take place at Southeast Asia.

Agoda offers more than 4.5 million vacation properties, more than 130,000 flight itineraries and more than 300,000 activities, all of which can be combined into a single booking. Travelers looking to experience the excitement of the motorcycle racing event in Buriram can find exciting deals and convenient booking options on Agoda’s platform. For more information, visit Agoda’s Buriram page.

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SOURCE Agoda