New Achievement Unlocked! Kuala Lumpur Ranks As World’s 18th Best Holiday Destination

30 Jan 2024 • 12:41 PM MYT
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Kuala Lumpur has recently been ranked as one of the 18th Best Holiday Destinations worldwide in a survey that was carried out by Which? (a UK-based non-profit establishment).

Kuala Lumpur Ranks As World’s 18th Best Holiday Destination

Ranking in 18th place out of 37 cities all over the world, Kuala Lumpur topped and came up a spot above many popular cities such as Hong Kong, Toronto, Abu Dhabi, Los Angeles, Las Vegas and more.

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Kuala Lumpur,
Image credits: Zukiman Muhamad (Pexels)

Rated across 7 categories that include “Food and Drink, Accommodation, Cultural Sights and Tourist Attractions, Shopping, Ease Of Getting Around, Lack Of Crowds and Value For Money,” Kuala Lumpur achieved a City Score of 75% with these rankings:

  • Food and Drinks: ⅘ Stars
  • Accomodation: ⅘ Stars
  • Cultural Sights and Tourist Attractions: ⅗ Stars
  • Shopping: ⅘ Stars
  • Ease of Getting Around: ⅖ Stars
  • Lack Of Crowds: ⅖ Stars
  • Value For Money: ⅘ Stars

According to the annual survey that had more than 1,800 respondents, Sydney ranked as the best holiday destination, with a City Score of 88%. Among the top 5 are Cape Town (85%), Chicago (84%), Kyoto (84%) and Singapore (84%).

Full rankings are as listed below:

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Full list.
Source: Daily Mail

Three cheers and let’s raise a toast to Kuala Lumpur’s achievement! With lively sights and the warm invitation of exciting experiences that beckon in every corner, KL will definitely steal your heart. It’s a proud day to be Malaysian!

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