"Indian travellers are the most experimental travellers in Asia-Pacific. Sharing its throne with Australia, Indonesia and Japan, Indians have searched for 231 different destinations around the world in the first half of 2015," according to a recent survey by global travel search engine Skyscanner.
The Skyscanner survey was on the basis of online searches by customers on its websites from January to July.
It revealed that Indians have been opting for upcoming yet picturesque destinations like Ireland, Sweden, Greece, Switzerland and Japan, which has a sense of place, history and authenticity.
Skyscanner's data suggests that Indian travellers are heading to countries that offer an array of tourist attractions, unexplored terrains, vast landscapes, cultures, and rich heritage.
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