MOST PROMINENT 2019 TRAVEL TRENDS
Today we focus on the most prominent Travel Trends in 2019 that will be even stronger in 2020. Blooming new needs driven by more conscious and demanding travelers are giving way to a whole new world to be explored and experienced.
Travelers of the Future will focus more on their personal journey, will demand more personalized services and will utilize technology as their main pillar into gaining seamless experiences.
According to our recent Millennial Travelers’ Behavior Analysis, the “Lets Travel-ers” Generation is more into exploring new civilizations, local cuisines and entertainment while daring to travel by themselves (Solo Travelers) and engage in new experiences.
Their passion is to travel the world. They spend a considerable amount of time researching the location they want to visit and planning their trips. You can find them online at websites and forums devoted to travel and exploration of new civilizations, local cuisines and entertainment.
Outdoor Explorers of the world are attracted by a whole new accommodation experience that includes Glamping (a.k.a. luxury camping), Wellness Cruises, Hi-end Homing, Chef’s House Holidays etc. or even Dedicated Cannabidiol (CBD) Retreats and SPA (according to a Forbes article).
An extensive buildup of tech-driven services are flourishing out of these travelers’ needs such as:
- Cryptocurrency Bookings – According to Conde Nast Traveller, today over 450,000 hotels around the world accept Ethereum payments.
- AI and Tech-first traveler apps, tools and directories from Voice assistants that support Baggage Claim to Tech Guides designed for travel-savvy nomads, such as TRIP101.
And the list goes on!
Hope you enjoyed the read.
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