Indians flocking both foreign and local getaways as travel recovers: Airbnb

The traveller is also expanding his travel horizons, looking to explore new getaways abroad

Indians are planning overseas trips with renewed enthusiasm, and while interest in traditionally popular destinations remains high, they are also expanding their travel horizons and looking to explore new getaways abroad, said data from Airbnb.

The company saw a staggering increase of more than 1,250 per cent in searches for stays in Turkey, over 750 per cent spike in searches in Norway and a 625 per cent rise in searches for Portugal from Q3 of calendar 2021 to Q3 of the current calender year. Other trending foreign destinations include South Africa (a 600 per cent spike in searches, Poland and