India, June 26 -- A post comparing the cost of travelling within India and taking an international holiday has caught the attention of social media users. Shared on X, it argues that a trip to Vietnam turned out to be more affordable than a short vacation in the Indian hills, prompting many to reflect on the rising cost of domestic travel.

While several users agreed that Indian destinations have become significantly more expensive in recent years, others said better pricing and improved infrastructure could make local tourism more attractive.

The post was shared by X user Pankaj Arora, who recounted the experience of a colleague planning a four day holiday in the hills. The caption read, "A colleague was planning a four day vacation in ...