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Summer Travel Plans? Domestic Trips May Suddenly Look More Attractive

A funny thing happens when global oil prices climb - your dream holiday quietly starts negotiating with your wallet before you even open the booking app. For weeks, families across India have been planning summer breaks the usual way: one tab for flights, another for hotel deals, and at least three people in the house saying, “Let’s book tomorrow, prices might fall.” They rarely do, by the way. Now, fresh concerns around rising crude oil prices and foreign-exchange pressure are nudging travel conversations in a different direction. Reuters reported that Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to conserve fuel, avoid unnecessary travel and reduce non-essential imports as global energy costs remain volatile. (reuters.com) That may sound distant from vacation planning. It really isn’t. Why domestic trips suddenly feel practical When crude oil rises, airline fuel costs usually creep up too. International travel becomes a double squeeze - expensive flights plus ...

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