Singapore by night. |
Ranking first for city with the best overall experience was Tokyo. The city also claimed top spots for helpfulness of locals, taxi service, local public transportation, and cleanliness of streets. Tokyo received high marks across the board, ranking among the top 10 in 13 of 16 categories in the survey.
Other high ranking cities were Singapore, which was number one for comfort traveling alone, and second for taxi service, cleanliness of streets, and ease of getting around, and Dubai, first for shopping and hotels.
“Tokyo has received high marks from TripAdvisor travellers who praise the city for its hospitality, cleanliness and outstanding public transit system,” said Brooke Ferencsik, Director of communications for TripAdvisor.
Overall Top Performers in Asia and Middle East
Category
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First
Place
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Second
place
|
Third
place
|
Helpful locals
|
Tokyo
|
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Friendliest
taxi drivers
|
Tokyo
|
Singapore
|
|
Best taxi services
|
Tokyo
|
Singapore
|
|
Cleanest
streets
|
Tokyo
|
Singapore
|
|
Ease of getting around
|
Singapore
|
||
Best
public transport
|
Tokyo
|
||
Best value for money
|
|||
Comfort
traveling alone
|
Singapore
|
Tokyo
|
|
Best for shopping
|
Dubai
|
||
Best
for hotels
|
Dubai
|
||
Best for restaurants
|
Tokyo
|
||
Best
for nightlife
|
Tokyo
|
||
Best overall experience
|
Tokyo
|
Overall Low Rankers in Asia and Middle
East
Category
|
Last
place
|
Second
last
|
Third
last
|
Helpful locals
|
Beijing
|
||
Friendliest
taxi drivers
|
|||
Best taxi services
|
Beijing
|
||
Cleanest
streets
|
Bangkok
|
||
Ease of getting around
|
Mumbai
|
||
Best
public transport
|
Hanoi
|
||
Best for culture
|
Dubai
|
||
Best
for nightlife
|
Hanoi
|
||
Best overall experience
|
Mumbai
|
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