Election boost to outbound
The demand for travel is equally balanced on the domestic front and towards short- haul international destinations, feel travel industry stalwarts. Read more…
As 92 constituencies across 14 states and Union Territories went in for polling recently, travel companies and tour operators have witnessed almost a 30 per cent rise in the bookings for the long weekend, tions such as Dubai, Bangkok and Thailand,” she adds.
The demand for packaged tours offered by companies like Cox & Kings is growing among Indians travelling overseas. But more and more globe-trotting Indians are turn- biggest growth, says Riaz Munshi, Vice President, OTOAI. Maldives, Thailand, Hong Kong, the UAE and Dubai are some of the important destinations. The fact that it is cheaper to travel and holiday in Thailand than in Kerala, and stay in better hotels, is a