Chandrasekharaya: Indians prioritize outbound travel over domestic destinations once affluent
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Sandhya Chandrasekharaya, co-founder of trekking organization Indiahikes, discusses outbound tourism habits among Indians on Nikhil Kamath's podcast.
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“The moment Indians get some money, they, the next destination they think of is Vietnam or Thailand or somewhere else. It's always outside India, and we question saying, why is it not within India?”
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