TravelBullz and Singapore Tourism Board (STB) concluded their first-of-its-kind ‘Sensational Singapore’ B2B destination roadshow on January 28, 2026. The ‘Sensational Singapore’, STB’s first trade initiative, was launched on January 16, to strengthen destination’s position in the India market and surge bookings during the travel period of December 2025 to March 2026.

The latest accommodation search data from digital travel platform Agoda reveals Thailand and Malaysia as the most preferred visa free international destinations among Indian travellers. According to the data, Indonesia continues to lead among visa on arrival (VOA) markets. The data reflects an uptick in interest compared to last year toward destinations across Asia that combine easy entry requirem

The company will lead Jetwing Luxury Reserves to deepen trade engagement, build sustained brand relevance, and drive business from India.

This development builds on MakeMyTrip’s continued focus on integrating experiences into the travel journey

On average, Indian visitors stay for 31 nights, spending USD 4,339 per trip, and USD 5,838 per travel party. Key spending areas include accommodations (66.9%), food and beverage (12.5%), and recreation (1.6%).

In 2026, travel will transform into a deeply personal act of self-expression, with Indian travellers embracing experiences that mirror their passions. Booking.com report shows that 91% are keen to visit romantasy-inspired destinations, while 79% are open to joining role-play retreats based on their favourite fantasy worlds, signalling a shift from passive sightseeing to immersive storytelling.

Leading the charge in prioritising breakfast-included stays among Asian travellers, with 14% using the breakfast filter as part of their accommodation searches.

At its recent multi-city roadshow, the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority showcased sweeping developments, ranging from the expansion of Sharjah International Airport to luxury hospitality tie-ups with global brand names. These moves are aimed at positioning Sharjah as a growth engine aligned with the UAE’s ambition of doubling tourism’s GDP contribution to AED 450 billion by 2031.

With Vietnam emerging as a top choice for Indian travellers, recent online reports reaffirm the trend. In the first five months of 2025 alone, Vietnam welcomed over 9.2 million international tourists, a 21.3% year-on-year increase. Building on the strong momentum of 2024, the country now targets 23 million international arrivals in 2025, aiming to surpass pre-pandemic records.

The return of operations to these key routes marks a robust comeback after a brief summer pause, that reinforces NOK AIR’s commitment to serve the Indian market.