Top Travel and Tourism Highlights of 11 December 2024

Key Updates:

1. India-Bangladesh Tourism Relations Strengthen
   An influx of Bangladeshi tourists to popular Indian destinations like Kolkata and Varanasi has given a boost to the tourism sector, with hospitality businesses reporting increased revenues.
2. Goa’s Peak Tourist Season
   Goa is experiencing a tourism surge with domestic and international travelers enjoying the vibrant cultural events and holiday season festivities.
3. New Travel Trends in 2024
   A survey reveals that nearly half of Indian travelers are planning higher expenditures on travel in 2024, with international destinations such as Dubai and Singapore topping their wishlists.
4. Air India Expands Global Reach
   Air India and Singapore Airlines have expanded their codeshare agreements, adding 51 new destinations to their networks, creating better connectivity for travelers.