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On World River Day: Booking.com shares 5 lesser known riverside vacation destinations in India

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September

2022

| 16:31 Europe/Amsterdam

Beach vacations, hill station holidays, cultural tours, are some well-known travel ideas, but have you ever explored a riverside getaway? On the occasion of World River Day, which is celebrated … Read more
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Booking.com inspires sustainable travel with GenZ star Shanaya Kapoor as its next Explorer

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September

2022

| 11:14 Europe/Amsterdam

India, 22nd September 2022 - As travel roars back to life, the time is now for travellers to reconnect with the destinations, cultures, people and experiences that they love. With the aim of … Read more
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Booking.com appoints Santosh Kumar as Country Manager for India, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Indonesia

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September

2022

| 10:48 Europe/Amsterdam

With full responsibility for the leadership and development of Booking.com’s business in India, Sri Lanka, Maldives and Indonesia, Santosh plays a critical role in driving growth, strategy and … Read more

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Plan ahead for Six of India’s most exciting upcoming art festivals at these destinations

| 10:47 Europe/Amsterdam

After more than two years of silence in the fields and cities of the best-loved art events, festivals are back with a bang. Held at beautiful destinations across India, these festivals offer unique opportunities for art enthusiasts. People …

Magical monsoon experiences at these offbeat Indian destinations before the season ends

| 08:46 Europe/Amsterdam

Think waterfall rappelling in the rains, a scenic bike ride soaking in the soothing fragrance of the earth, a relaxing forest walk amidst trees decorated with glistening rain drops and stunning displays of nature. Doesn't this make you want to leave …

World Coconut Day: Booking.com recommends five destinations to make the most of the fruit

| 20:30 Europe/Amsterdam

Love knows no bounds, especially for the foodies who love to travel far and wide to indulge in a good meal. Many have an unparalleled love for coconuts, to an extent that people across the world celebrate it together in the form of World Coconut Day …

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May

2022

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May

2022

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As Indians plan first Summer Vacation in 2 years, will rising airfares dampen Holiday Spirit?

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May

2022

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May

2022

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May

2022

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Here is how Indian travellers are travelling during the upcoming long weekends

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Key Highlights:Travel Behaviour in the month of August by Indian travellers● Lonavala, Pune and Kochi featured as the most preferred leisure destinations● Tirupati, Shirdi and Rishikesh featured as the most preferred religious destinations● Jaipur, …

Booking.com shares insight into what Indian travellers expect from the industry post pandemic

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Key Highlights● 89% of Indian travellers would postpone or cancel a trip if they saw a rise in COVID-19 cases at their travel destination● 67% of Indian travellers feel safety is a top consideration when booking travel● 62% of …

Indians emerge as APAC’s most confident travellers with 86% of Indian travellers intending to travel in the next 12 months

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Key Highlights:78% of Indian travellers consider leisure travel as important while COVID-19 restrictions are still in place87% of Indian travellers feel comfortable about India reopening its borders to international travellers93% of Indian …