Actress Delnaaz Irani, known for her stellar roles in TV shows like Kabhie Kabhie Ittefaq Se, Yes Boss, and Shararat, along with memorable performances in films like Kal Ho Naa Ho and Bhoothnath, shares an insightful perspective on how the entertainment industry significantly boosts both domestic and global tourism. In her view, the influence of movies, TV shows, and OTT series goes beyond entertainment, creating a deep impact on tourism by showcasing captivating destinations and cultures around the world.

Delnaaz explains how films, television, and web series bring diverse locations into the limelight, encouraging viewers to visit these places. “It’s not just about shooting abroad anymore. Now, many shows explore places like Bhopal, Indore, and Delhi. This inspires viewers to visit these locations, eager to experience the places they saw on screen.”

She also recalls the iconic influence of Yash Raj Films on Swiss tourism, pointing out how directors like Yash Chopra popularized Switzerland through romantic film scenes. “Yash ji’s films have greatly contributed to Swiss tourism. There’s even a statue of him there, and people love visiting the spots where stars like Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol filmed some of their most iconic scenes.” According to Delnaaz, these locations become must-visit attractions for fans who want to relive their favorite moments in real life.

Delnaaz Irani
Delnaaz Irani

Delnaaz wholeheartedly agrees that the audience is often enticed by the picturesque views they see in movies and shows. “Absolutely! People feel connected to the locations they see on screen, whether it’s the serene beauty of Switzerland or the bustling streets of London. These visuals inspire viewers to travel and explore those places firsthand,” she says.

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As a frequent traveler herself, Delnaaz admits that she too gets the travel bug after seeing beautiful destinations on screen. “Seeing a stunning part of Switzerland or London in a movie makes you want to visit and soak in the beauty for yourself.

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Wrapping up, Delnaaz reinforces her belief that the entertainment industry is a powerful force in driving tourism, both locally and internationally. By making viewers fall in love with the places they see on screen, it’s clear that the entertainment world is playing a crucial role in encouraging travel and exploration.