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Indian travellers are flocking to Paris for the Olympics, with a threefold increase in online searches and higher prices in central Paris.
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Travel bookings and stay bookings have surged, with a 4X increase in searches on EaseMyTrip and a 30% increase in bookings on Airbnb.
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Indians are embracing sports tourism, with a growing trend of travelling to international destinations to watch their favourite sports and athletes live in action.
The Paris Olympics have sparked a surge in travel and stay bookings from Indian travellers. With a threefold increase in online searches and higher prices in central Paris, Indians are eager to catch the live action. EaseMyTrip witnessed a 4X increase in searches, while Airbnb recorded a 30% increase in bookings from India.
This trend highlights the growing passion for global sporting events among Indian travellers. Sports tourism is gaining momentum, with a 70% increase in sports tourism-related queries since 2022. Indians are venturing beyond traditional tourist spots to explore cities like Saint-Denis and Bordeaux to catch their favourite sports.
The surge in bookings reflects an exciting trend among Indian travellers, who are increasingly planning trips around iconic sporting events like the Olympics. This showcases their growing appetite for unique, global experiences.
