Thailand tops Indian travellers' holiday list; Dubai, London next

Mumbai: Thailand continued to remain popularamong Indian travellers during the last two years with three

of its cities - Bangkok, Phuket and Pattaya - featuring in thelist of top 10 overseas destinations, according to a recentstudy by Hotels.com.

The recent Hotel Price Index (HPI) report by Hotels.comshowed that three Thailand cities - Bangkok, Phuket andPattaya - are in the top 10 destinations explored by Indiantravellers in the last two years.

Besides Thailand, other South East Asian countries thatsaw maximum visitors from India were Singapore, Hong Kong andKuala Lumpur in Malaysia, according to the study.

[caption id=“attachment_1265173” align=“alignright” width=“380”]  Reuters[/caption]

Dubai (UAE), London (UK), New York (US) and Las Vegas(US) also featured in the top 10 amongst other internationalcities.

Among the domestic destinations- Delhi, Mumbai, Goa,Bengaluru, Chennai and Jaipur continued to reserve the top sixspots for the international tourists.

More from Economy

Inflation likely to be a big focus area for budget 2024, say sources Explained: Will the Bank of Japan break tradition and raise interest rates?

However, the land of Taj Mahal Agra, the Indian city thatis known for attracting international tourists, dropped by twospots.

Agra has moved from its seventh position to ninth spot,giving way to Hyderabad and Thiruvananthapuram in 2013, thestudy said.

The Hotels.com Hotel Price IndexTM (HPI) is a regularreport on hotel prices in major destinations across the worldand is based on bookings made on Hotels.com and prices shownare those actually paid by customers per room per night.

PTI