Indians Are The Most Confident Travellers In The Asia-Pacific region, Says Study
2 years, 5 months ago

Indians Are The Most Confident Travellers In The Asia-Pacific region, Says Study

News 18  

Indians have emerged as the most confident travellers in the APAC region, according to research conducted by one of the world’s biggest digital travel companies Booking.com. Despite the COVID-19 restrictions and the behavioural changes that kicked in after the pandemic, 86 per cent of Indian travellers intend to travel in the next 12 months. Out of the total number, 70 per cent of Indian travellers accept that their tour may get disrupted due to various restrictions. When asked about the possible deterrents in their trip, 35 per cent of Indians believed border regulations to be one of the biggest restrictions, whereas 38 per cent and 37 per cent of people chose travel cost and fear of mandatory quarantine as major deterrents.

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