Skift India Report

Tourism

U.S. Embassy Issues Record Visas, Extended Wait Times Persist: India Report

The issue of long wait times for U.S. visas, particularly for Indian applicants, stands out amidst the overall increase in U.S. visa applications and issuances.

Ashvita Singh, Skift | 6 days ago

Tourism

Visa Waiver Sparks Travel Interest for Thailand: India Report

Interest in Thailand has spiked, following a wider Southeast Asia visa-waiver trend, easing restrictions for Indian travelers.

Ashvita Singh, Skift | 1 week ago

Tourism

IndiGo Gains Edge as Launch Carrier for New Noida International Airport: India Report

Being the inaugural carrier at one of India's newest airports gives IndiGo a strategic advantage.

Ashvita Singh, Skift | 1 week ago

Hotels

Booking.com Notes Strong Business Sentiment In Hospitality Sector: India Report

The report's findings are clear in that the majority of hoteliers are becoming more environmentally conscious. They realize the importance of investing in sustainability measures and ways to decarbonize their operations.

Ashvita Singh, Skift | 2 weeks ago

Tourism

India Hikes Incentives for Foreign Filmmakers to Shoot in the Country: India Report

Has India made it lucrative enough for film units to camp in the country to shoot their movies?

Ashvita Singh, Skift | 2 weeks ago

Tourism

Vietnam Looks to Offer Visa-Free Entry to Indians: India Report

After Thailand and Sri Lanka, Vietnam is now keen to offer visa-free entry to Indians, a testament to the growing global recognition of India as a powerful force in outbound travel.

Ashvita Singh, Skift | 2 weeks ago

Tourism

Why This French Ski Destination is Now Wooing Indian Tourists: India Report

The idea of a ski destination actively pursuing its target audience in India might have appeared unconventional in the past. India, known for its diverse climates and predominantly warm regions, is not typically associated with skiing. However, the tourism sector has now undergone a remarkable shift, turning Indians into a coveted audience for a variety of experiences.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 4 weeks ago

Tourism

Trevolution Has Good News for India’s Inbound Industry: India Report

The Trevolution Group report paints a promising picture for the Indian inbound travel market.

Ashvita Singh, Skift | 4 weeks ago

Airlines

Air India to Add Over 400 Weekly Flights This Winter: India Report

Air India's decision to introduce more than 400 additional weekly flights this winter is intended to meet the growing demand for air travel. The move would hopefully also help keep airfares in check.

Ashvita Singh, Skift | 4 weeks ago

Online Travel

How Indians are Traveling During the Festive Season: India Report

Indians are increasingly prioritizing travel experiences and the long holiday during the festive season is incentive enough to satiate that wanderlust.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 month ago