Nowadays more people are opting for luxury holidays than ever before. As Indians and other Asians become more affluent, the hotel business is seeing more business coming from the East. Some of the favourite destinations that Indians love to visit are England (London), North America, Singapore, Thailand, Dubai, Europe and Australia.

Many Indians enjoy spending their luxury holidays at locations close to home like Phuket, Singapore or Hong Kong. Singapore, Hong Kong and Dubai have always been popular for holidays as tourists can pack in great shopping at these destinations while enjoying a top class vacation. These destinations have the best infrastructure, great culture to encounter and enjoy and world class places of interest to visit.

Luxury holidays must include accommodation in top notch hotels around the world. For first time travellers to a country, the Internet is the best way to research ideal places to stay. Specially designed websites will provide extensive information on the best hotels, restaurants, places of interest, food and culture and nearby shopping destinations that a tourist or first time visitor can patronize or browse at.

You can customize your vacation at online websites for luxury holidays. For those who demand only the best facilities and appreciate the good life, there are a wide range of destinations and venues around the world. Choose your destination according to a theme or to enjoy the natural beauty of the place. There are unique architectural tours that will take a tourist around the architectural sites, world heritage sites and places of interest. Take an art and culture tour or a specially designed wildlife and safari tour. Heritage tours, honeymoon tours and adventure tours are designed for every type of tourist or visitor. Customize a tour to suit your taste.

For Indian natives, some of the world's best destinations are in the neighbourhood. Maldives has only recently been discovered as an ideal dream destination for luxury holidays. The Maldives is an exotic home away from home with sun, sea and endless stretches of sand. Those who enjoy adventure can get pleasure from the multitude of water sports and other activities on the islands. Another preferred destination for a world class vacation is Mauritius. With its French influence, this tropical island has a class all of its own. Dine in Michelin star restaurants on the ultimate in French cuisine. Mauritius is a wonderful location in your own backyard. Surrounded by the warm Arabian Sea, it's the ideal way to spend your hard earned vacation, sipping cocktails poolside or lounging at one of the beach resorts.