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State slips in festive travel race as Rajasthan, Himalayas steal show
The Free Press Journal - Mumbai
|September 26, 2025
Goa may still be a popular holiday spot, but it is no longer leading India’s festive travel charts.
A new report by Thrillophilia reveals that the State has been edged out by Rajasthan and the Himalayan belt, while travelers are increasingly seeking curated luxury and offbeat escapes across India and abroad.
This story is from the September 26, 2025 edition of The Free Press Journal - Mumbai.
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