Valentine’s Day is an exciting time for couples because it celebrates their love. But it is even more interesting for those who love to travel together. Celebrated on February 14 of each year, this year Valentine’s Day falls on a Sunday. As such, many couples have planned to make the most of the love-filled weekend.
According to digital travel company Booking.com, it is understood that some of the main national destinations were reserved for Valentine’s Week, between February 8 and 15, by Indian travelers. Of these, New Delhi, Goa and Mumbai are the most reserved national cities / UTs, followed by Jaipur and Bengaluru.
Additionally, Devanahalli (Karnataka), Hampi (Karnataka), Candolim (Goa), Pudicherry (Tamil Nadu) and Jodhpur (Rajasthan) have topped the list of trending destinations for Indian travelers, compared to the same period last year. While Devanahalli, Candolim and Puducherry have been supported by relaxation, Candolim and Puducherry have been supported by their beach and beach walks. Likewise, Hampi and Jodhpur have been backed by their rich cultural history and monuments.
Recommended for romantic trips
From quiet beaches and hill stations to historic forts and emerald lakes, the top five destinations endorsed by Indian travelers include Cola (Goa), Chikmagalur (Karnataka), Yercaud (Tamil Nadu), Mysore (Karnataka) and Neemrana (Jaipur).
Most booked accommodations
When it comes to staying, most travelers still prefer hotels, followed by resorts, guesthouses, hostels and apartments.
Commenting on the findings, Regional Manager, South Asia at Booking.com, Ritu Mehrotra, said: “2020 has been a difficult year, especially for travel, which was one of the most affected industries. It is encouraging to see the travel optimism among Indians who have shown the same when booking and searching for destinations and accommodations on our platform. From destination inspiration to unique accommodation types, we have options for everyone who wants to celebrate this special day of love. “
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