![]() ![]() With 20.05 million international overnight visitors in 2017, Bangkok edged out London (with 19.83 million visitors), which ranked second for the second year running. It's the first year the global findings have included Phuket and Pattaya. The GDCI expanded to 162 cities this time, up from 132. Phuket and Pattaya, both popular tourist destinations, also ranked in the global top 20 destination cities at 12th and 18th, respectively.įor the first time, Phuket broke into the top 10 destination cities by money spent. ![]() It's the fifth time in six years and the third straight year that Bangkok has grabbed the top spot. The index ranked Bangkok as the No.1 global destination city for international overnight visitors in 2017. Thailand has continued to see significant growth in the travel sector, making it the only country with three of the top 20 global destination cities, according to the seventh annual Mastercard Global Destination Cities Index (GDCI). Bangkok was the No.1 global destination city for international overnight visitors for the fifth year in six. A foreign tourist walks along Ratchadamnoen Road.
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