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This Valentine’s season, Indian couples are turning to scenic and relaxing destinations for romantic getaways. Data from Agoda shows a notable increase in searches for places like Pondicherry, Varkala, Lonavala and Udaipur

Agoda’s latest accommodation search data shows that Thailand and Malaysia are the most popular visa-free destinations for Indian travellers, while Indonesia leads among visa-on-arrival markets

Agoda launched a digital campaign featuring Sunil Grover, Ekta Kapoor, Chunky Panday and Varun Sharma, offering up to 50 per cent off domestic hotels during India’s peak travel period. The multi-film series highlights affordable travel options

Goa remains the leading domestic choice, while Dubai tops international favourites. A surprise standout was Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island, which has surged into the top ten for the first time, registering an eightfold rise in popularity

This trend not only has the potential to enrich travel experiences but could also unlock economic opportunities for local communities, according to the company

Rural destinations, particularly those nestled in mountains and hillsides, are gaining popularity among travellers seeking to immerse themselves in local culture and natural beauty

Osaka stood out with the highest uptick in travel interest, underscoring its rising popularity for city experiences and proximity to attractions such as Universal Studios Japan and Nara deer park

Travis Scott’s Circus Maximus Tour, scheduled for November 19, drove a 110 per cent increase in accommodation searches, Spanish singer–songwriter Enrique Iglesias’ shows on 29 and 30 October recorded a 160 per cent rise

Agoda’s Repeat Visitor Ranking 2025 lists Delhi NCR, Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore and Kochi as India’s most revisited destinations, highlighting evolving travel trends

Hotel bookings soar as Agoda and RateGain data reveal a rising trend of short, high-impact getaways across India this Independence Day weekend