Shoes on Loose has unveiled its report on the most desired destinations by Indians for summer holidays. As per the report, the tropical Island - Bali has topped the list followed by Maldives, Europe, Dubai and Ladakh.
Given the favorable weather during this time, Bali has topped the chart for most preferred destination for summer vacations. Also, Bali is one of the locations that has something to offer to every kind of traveler right from couples to families to solo travelers. One can expect luxury within any price bracket.
Commenting on the report, Mr. Mohit Poddar, Founder & CEO, Shoes on Loose said “We have witnessed the scenario that more and more Indians are travelling abroad today than ever before, and are keen to explore even off-beat destinations, including few in India. The willingness among Indians to explore off-the-beaten destinations, have resulted in many of these spots becoming increasingly keen to woo the Indian traveler,” .
The survey was based on data on Shoes on Loose’s analysis of customer inquiries for summer vacations made between January to June, 2019. Founded in 2011 by three passionate travelers from IIT Delhi, Shoes on Loose is one of the fastest growing experiential travel companies in the country. Driven by 100+ travel experts onboard, Shoes on Loose carved its niche in delivering end to end solutions in destination travel.
Maldives is also catching up as a favorite destination for Indian travelers specially couples because of various reasons like direct flights, lucrative offers by new hotels for Indian market etc. In fact, a new concept of Crossroads is also propelling the destination as until now, Maldives was just a Luxury get away for people but with this new concept it will have shopping as a major attraction.
Europe has secured third position as one of the dream destinations for tourists in India. With the entire world economy struggling with an economic downturn the European Union look at the Indian market with great potential and have eased the visa norms making it easier for Indian tourist to travel to the most talked about destination and take a break from this excessive summer heat in India.
Dubai is emerging in a big way as a major destination for shopaholics, the survey said. During summers one get to explore a lot of attractions & stay at a luxury hotel at the reasonable price. Specially families who want to explore resorts and attractions, it is a great time for an affordable luxury holiday.
Lastly, Ladakh has become one of the most popular summer getaways post the Bollywood 3 idiot movie and subsequent focus on the destination by bloggers. Ladakh has a lot to offer to adventurous photographers and families from grade trekking options to experiential spaces. One can really get a life changing experience In Ladakh which a lot of times is referred to as the last Shangri-La.