MakeMyTrip survey shows Bali in Indonesia, followed by Krabi in Thailand, Toronto in Canada, Seychelles and Seoul are seeing the most growth as far as foreign holiday bookings are concerned. Photo: iStockMumbai: The monsoon season in India, considered lean for the travel industry, seems to be picking up gradually as it saw 27% growth in holiday bookings in 2017, compared to last year, as per MakeMyTrip data. Of those bookings, 60% Indians travelled overseas during monsoon this year, says the data of the online travel company. Besides, the few fastest growing destinations this season were—Havelock (Andaman and Nicobar), Kasol (Himachal Pradesh), Neemrana (Rajasthan), Silvassa (the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli) and Lansdowne (Uttarakhand). Among the growing foreign destinations during monsoon, Bali in Indonesia topped the list followed by Krabi in Thailand, Toronto in Canada, Seychelles and Seoul.

Source: Mint August 06, 2017 12:11 UTC