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Eastward ho! Indian travellers give West a miss

Indian travellers are increasingly favouring Asian destinations like Thailand, Vietnam, and Japan for summer holidays over Europe. This shift is driven by rising airfares to Europe, geopolitical concerns in West Asia impacting travel routes, and the appeal of shorter, more affordable, and visa-friendly Asian getaways. Travel companies report significant year-on-year growth in bookings to these popular Asian locales.

5 Jul 2026 12:08 am