family travel
The Year of the Big Family Holiday: Brits Set to Spend Over £80bn on Family Holidays this Year
Hilton | May 27, 2022
LONDON, UK: 27 May, 2022 – As the worst effects of the pandemic pass, travellers are expected to make more considered travel choices. In fact, with over a third (37%) of the nation admitting they have not fully used their annual leave since before the pandemic, new research by Hilton (NYSE: HLT), reveals that Brits are prepared to spend an estimated 34% more on their holidays this year than pre-pandemic - an average total of £1,246 per person on travel, and an impressive £83.6bn as a nation this year. However, despite this willingness to spend, value remains key to UK holidaymakers as affordability ranks the top ‘must-have’ for ha...
Reunited and It Feels so Good: Survey Finds Family Travel a Top Priority for Americans This Year
Wyndham Destinations | May 17, 2021
A new survey from Wyndham Destinations and Atomik Research reveals 72% of U.S. adults will travel to reunite with family and friends in 2021 ORLANDO, Fla.--May 17, 2021--Wyndham Destinations, the world’s largest vacation ownership business, announced today the results of its most recent travel trends survey* which indicate vacationing is on the horizon for a majority of Americans this year. In an online survey of 1,005 Americans, produced by independent creative market research agency Atomik Research, 72% of participants said they will prioritize traveling to see family and friends, with three-fourths agreeing they are likely to do s...
The Suite Spot for Family Travel: Development Insights for Attracting Summer Travel Demand
Daniel McCoy | July 19, 2019
By Daniel McCoy As a hotel development consultant, my work experience offers my family some helpful insight, and plenty of annoying hotel-geek commentary, in planning our stays. My experience as a family traveler also informs my consulting perspective and helps provide a real-world basis for the advice I provide to clients. The number one insight from my experience on the road with the fam is the value of suites. While typically considered in the context of extended-stay hotel demand, studio and one-bedroom suites offer traveling families much desired space. After hours upon hours crammed in a car together, most families need the extra ...
