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Article: Tourism on Rs 3k-cr trip with golf, spa.
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- Economic Times (New Delhi, India)
- Article date:
- April 27, 2007
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Byline: Vishakha Talreja
Apr. 27--NEW DELHI -- For tourists around the world, especially the Japanese, India is a popular destination for affordable golf holidays and relaxing spas. But Indians? Well, they are flying abroad to golf resorts and spas.
Indian globe-trotters are not just increasing in numbers but are holidaying in style too. Self-drive holidays, adventure packages, cruising, skiing, wine-tasting tours -- Indians are trying it all. However, for the elite, the most popular packages are golf and spa tours, say industry heads.
According to industry estimates, 35,000-38,000 outbound golf packages were sold last year, largely to ...