MANILA – The Philippines continues to make waves in global tourism as three of its premier destinations—Boracay, Palawan, and Siargao—were voted among Asia’s Top Islands in the prestigious Conde Nast Traveler (CNT) Readers’ Choice Awards 2025.
In the annual survey conducted among CNT readers in the United Kingdom, Boracay ranked 4th, Palawan 5th, and Siargao 7th, reaffirming the country’s status as a world-class tropical paradise.
Phú Quốc in Vietnam topped the list with a score of 95.51, followed by Langkawi, Malaysia (92.99) and Koh Samui, Thailand (92.7). Boracay garnered 90.54 points, while Palawan earned 90.23, edging past Bali, Indonesia. Siargao, the Philippines’ surfing capital, achieved 85.49 points for its pristine waves and laid-back island charm.
Asia’s Top 10 Islands – CNT Readers’ Choice Awards 2025:
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Phú Quốc, Vietnam – 95.51
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Langkawi, Malaysia – 92.99
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Koh Samui, Thailand – 92.7
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Boracay, Philippines – 90.54
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Palawan, Philippines – 90.23
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Bali, Indonesia – 89.84
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Siargao, Philippines – 85.49
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Andaman Islands, India – 85.33
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Phuket, Thailand – 84.62
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Phi Phi Islands, Thailand – 83.27
The recognition highlights the Philippines’ growing prominence as a leading destination for international travelers seeking pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and warm Filipino hospitality.
NPO News Team | PNA-PR
