According to the 'Travel Trends Report', Shillong surpasses Baku

October 24, 2024
Current Context: The Travel Trends Report 2025 by Skyscanner, released on October 23, 2024, highlighted significant travel trends and shifts in preferences among Indian travelers. 
According to the 'Travel Trends Report', Shillong surpasses Baku as the most popular destination
  • According to the report, Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya in northeastern India, has surpassed Baku, Azerbaijan, as the most popular travel destination for Indian travelers in 2025.
  • Key Highlights:
    • Popularity: Shillong is the only Indian city to feature on the list, demonstrating its increasing appeal for unique and immersive travel experiences.
    • Travel Intentions: The report indicates that 66% of Indians plan to travel more in 2025, with a focus on meaningful and collective travel experiences.
    • Experiences: Indian travelers are seeking destinations that offer rich cultural experiences, natural beauty, and a break from routine urban life.
    • Infrastructure and Connectivity: Improved infrastructure, better connectivity, and the promotion of lesser-known destinations have contributed to Shillong's rise in popularity.

Question:

1 According to the Travel Trends Report 2025 by Skyscanner, which city has become the most popular travel destination for Indian travelers in 2025?

  • A) Baku, Azerbaijan
  • B) Kathmandu, Nepal
  • C) Shillong, India
  • D) Colombo, Sri Lanka

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