Google: Interest In Indonesians For Overseas Holidays Increases By 280 Percent

Searches about holidays abroad increased (photo: Unsplash)

JAKARTA - Google released Year in Search 2022 to show the most searched for topics by consumers in Indonesia over the past year.

"2022 is a year of reunion, relaxation, and revival of travel. Along with the easing of restrictions from the government, the Indonesian people are increasingly excited to return to travel and plan a meaningful journey," wrote Google Indonesia in its report, quoted Monday, February 20.

According to Google, searches related to international travel soared by 280%. The increase in searches is even estimated to be higher than the period before the pandemic.

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— Google Indonesia (@googleindonesia) February 17, 2023

In addition, when the self-reward trend is increasingly being used, people are usually used as gifts for themselves who have worked hard for a year.

More than that, the search giant also revealed that this report also shows that some of the most popular tourist destinations targeted by Indonesians are foreign and domestic.

According to a Google report, the search for the healing journey increased by 40%. Meanwhile, searches on glamping or glamour camping, which increased by 40%.

In addition, another search that has increased a lot is the search related to the run event'', which is said to have increased by 42%. As for the search on the trip festival', it jumped more than 90%.

"In addition to the more varied holiday destinations, the Indonesian people are also seen looking for portable products' for convenience and comfort while traveling," explained Google further.

The following are some of the most searched for electronic equipment by Indonesians on Google, including nano spray and hair dryer into two products traced to plan vacations.