Skift India Report

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Tourism

Where Indians Are Traveling Now – India Report

Last year, India was the fifth-largest source market for Singapore. In 2024, India became second-largest overseas source market for the U.S. and third-largest source for Singapore, showing big gains in short-haul as well as long-haul destinations.

Bulbul Dhawan | 1 day ago

Hotels

Oberoi Heads to London as Indian Hotels Go Global

Oberoi Hotels' decision to expand to Europe is part of a trend. Indian hotel chains are establishing a presence beyond India to capitalize on their brand value among Indian travelers.

Bulbul Dhawan | 2 days ago

Tourism

Brunei’s Move to Attract Indian Tourists – India Report

Indian travelers are increasingly traveling internationally: Outbound trips among Indians are expected to reach 50 million a year by 2030.

Bulbul Dhawan | 3 days ago

Tourism

Thailand Is Now Visa-Free for Indians ‘Until Further Notice’ – India Report

As Indians look for destinations to travel to in the upcoming winter season, the visa waiver extension is likely to benefit Thailand.

Bulbul Dhawan | 1 week ago

Airlines

Indian Airlines Gain Share in International Travel – India Report

Indian airlines have been upgrading their fleets and efforts to cater to the growing demand for inbound and outbound international travel.

Bulbul Dhawan | 1 week ago

Airlines

IndiGo’s First Plane With Business Class Is Ready – India Report

IndiGo will be the only carrier in the country other than the Air India Group to offer business class. But it's not giving up on the low prices that made it popular.

Bulbul Dhawan | 1 week ago

Food and Drink

24×7 Food at Delhi’s Aerocity – India Report

Delhi Aerocity, with a heavy presence of branded hotels, is a convenient hub for business and leisure travelers alike.

Bulbul Dhawan | 2 weeks ago

Airlines

Future of Airlines in India – India Report

Airport infrastructure is being ramped up in India to support expected demand, and airlines are also expanding their fleets. The next step is to make planes in India.

Bulbul Dhawan | 2 weeks ago

Tourism

Goa’s Move to Attract Adventure Tourists – India Report

Goa is using adventure tourism to diversify its image – it is known for beaches, nightlife, and parties. Boosting the local economy and extending the tourist season also fits in with its regenerative tourism vision.

Bulbul Dhawan | 3 weeks ago

Hotels

The Leela’s Latest Luxury Offering – India Report

As demand for luxury short-term vacation rentals rises in India, The Leela is seemingly seeking to leverage its established presence in the luxury hospitality space to capture more share of this market.

Bulbul Dhawan | 3 weeks ago