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SHORT AND SWEET: THE RISE OF MICROCATIONS
Hindustan Times Lucknow
|July 09, 2025
With busy schedules and travel disruptions, Indians are now turning to short-haul, spontaneous getaways that are cheaper, cooler and closer to home
Once a convenient stopgap, microcations are the new big thing in travel. Because who has the time (or the budget) for longer vacations?
Whether it's brought on by weather-related disruptions, or a desire for frequent breaks, travellers are now choosing destinations that are closer and lighter on the wallet for higher-impact trips that last three to five days.
WHY THE INTEREST IN MICROCATIONS?
यह कहानी Hindustan Times Lucknow के July 09, 2025 संस्करण से ली गई है।
हजारों चुनिंदा प्रीमियम कहानियों और 10,000 से अधिक पत्रिकाओं और समाचार पत्रों तक पहुंचने के लिए मैगज़्टर गोल्ड की सदस्यता लें।
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