Moscow has been the most searched destination among Indians in 2018, followed by Istanbul, according to a trend report which says offbeat destinations are on top of people's mind.

According to travel search engine KAYAK, Moscow saw a huge jump in its ranking with a 115 per cent year-on-year increase in searches, read a statement.

In 2017, Moscow was at number 70 and this year it has been holding the 46th position in overall popularity ranking of international destinations to visit for Indian travellers.