DELHI For the first time, hotel prices paid in three world regions have overtaken their pre-financial crisis levels of 2008/2009, with North America, the Caribbean and Latin America setting new records, although the overall global rise is up just 1% in the first half of 2015 compared to the same period in 2014 according to Read More…
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Indian travellers’ ‘travel deal’ syndrome decoded: Study
DELHI The Indian penchant for value is well known and it is at its most evident when in comes to travel and getting the maximum bang out of a buck. As per an Expedia study of 520 respondents across multiple cities in India, Indians travelers most anxious about landing the best deals (40%), trip partners backing Read More…
India fastest growing air travel market globally: IATA
DELHI Global demand for air travel continued to rise in August, driven by robust growth in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Thursday. Air passenger traffic in terms of revenue passenger kilometres rose 7.1 per cent in August, against an 8.2 per cent increase recorded for July, IATA Read More…
Indians look to holiday more: India Holiday Report 2015
MUMBAI In some good news for the tourism sectors, a new study reveals that holidays are increasingly becoming a priority for Indians. India Holiday Report 2015 by Kuoni– SOTC points out that 96% of Indians think holidays are important. The study was conducted by Nielsen with 900+ Indians across 6 cities – Mumbai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Bangalore Read More…