travel trends research
Gettin’ the Groove Back: Booking.com’s 7 Predictions for the Triumphant Return of Travel in 2022
Booking.com | October 19, 2021
NEW YORK – October 19, 2021 –Along with practically every aspect of our lives, the course of travel has been redefined repeatedly over the past year and a half, with seismic shifts propelling us towards a continuously evolving version of the ‘new normal.’ A deepening and increasingly complex relationship with technology, a heightened awareness of the human impact on the planet and a renewed inspiration to take a stand on the important social justice movements of our time has made the world feel smaller and at the same time, infinitely vast. And while COVID-19 is not yet in the rearview mirror, an indefatigable sense of hope is beginni...
New Booking.com Research With LGBTQ+ Travelers Reveals Both Significant Barriers and Opportunities for Everyone to #TravelProud
Booking.com | August 5, 2021
Over half (61%) of LGTBQ+ travelers report that they have experienced some form of discrimination when travelling Almost two-thirds (63%) have had less-than-welcoming or uncomfortable experiences at a property where they were staying Booking.com introduces Proud Hospitality program to support accommodation providers in delivering more inclusive and welcoming experiences for LGBTQ+ travelers NEW YORK — August 5, 2021 — Today leading digital travel platform Booking.com released new research revealing that more than half (61%) of LGBTQ+ travelers have experienced some form of discrimination when traveling. Conducted wit...
‘Have Shot, Will Travel’, Tripadvisor Research Reveals COVID-19 Vaccines Driving Demand for Summer Vacations
Tripadvisor | June 10, 2021
NEEDHAM, Mass. - June 10, 2021 - A new travel trends research paper released today by Tripadvisor®, the world's largest travel guidance platform*, reveals that vaccine rollouts globally are driving increasing demand for summer vacations, with vaccinated travelers more likely to stay longer and spend more on their trips than unvaccinated travelers. The report, entitled 'A Shot in The Arm for Travel? Examining the Vaccine's Impact on Leisure Travel Demand', provides a unique insight into emerging travel planning trends around the world by combining behavioral analysis of Tripadvisor's first-party search data - revealing the type of trips t...
