PR Newswire

Mon Feb 24

From Asia to Aloha: Agoda Spotlights Hawaii's Rising Popularity

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SINGAPORE, Feb. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelers in Asia are increasingly interested in visiting the American state Hawaii. Digital travel platform Agoda reports a 5% Year-on-Year increase in accommodation searches from Asia to 'The Aloha State' during the high season.

The top five Asian markets searching for Hawaiian getaways in order of interest are Japan, South Korea, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Singapore. Vietnam and China have shown triple-digit growth in searches, with increases of 124% and 113% respectively. The Philippines also...

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