Indian tourists flock to Moscow, Vietnam, Japan and South Korea as visa rules ease

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Indian tourist arrivals are surging in overseas destinations like Moscow, Vietnam, and South Korea, with some markets seeing over 40% growth. Moscow, in particular, welcomed 40,800 Indian tourists in the first half of 2025, a 40% increase, aided by the introduction of four-day e-visas. This surge places India as the second-largest source of tourists in the Russian capital after China.