DMCBazaar has announced a strategic partnership with Asoko (formerly Dokotrip), Japan’s Destination Management Company, in a move set to transform how Indian travel agents sell and operate Japan. Demand from Indian travellers has consistently grown across FIT, luxury, family travel, cherry blossom departures and MICE groups. The company noted that, for travel agents, selling Japan...

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Long-haul favourites, however, are losing momentum. Bookings to France (–54 percent), Germany (–37 percent), Australia (–54 percent), the United States (–34 percent), and New Zealand (–65 percent) are declining sharply. High fares, longer travel time, and more complex planning are pushing travellers toward closer, better-value experiences.