When plans begin to develop, and the anticipation of a vacation starts to take over. Part 3 of this series of six on travel micro-moments delves into planning-to-plan-time-moments, the moments which occur after a location is decided upon. It also explains how travel marketing can make the most of this critical moment of decision. When …
Travel booking trends revealed in let’s-book-it moments
You’ve been there as you prepare to click “reserve” for that cruise or last-minute flight hotel room. The destinations are being explored. The research has been completed, and now you can make your reservation. In these moments of book-it-now, people are ready to make their money a part of their choices. They often use the …
Mobile Influences Travel Decision Making in Can’t-Wait-to-Explore Moments
When you’re thinking about planning your trip, that moment when you feel giddy with joy that the itinerary is set is when things begin to take off. At this point, you can likely hear the sound of waves crashing on the shore or the snow just starting to fall onto the mountains. Vacation. Is. Near. …
Reshaping the landscape: Corporate travel in 2022 and beyond
Travel is back, and so do news reports and earnings calls from corporate companies from this summer’s 2021 Summer. There are some caveats, and they account for a significant portion of the industry’s revenue. International travel remains awaited for an improved situation with the pandemic and less imposing borders. Corporate travel is less than 50% …
How Travel Affects Mental Health
Suppose you feel like every day repeats itself and begin thinking about a trip. Perhaps you have a favorite spot you love visiting every year, or you like exploring new locations. Going on trips and outings is beneficial for your mental and physical wellbeing. The excitement of exploring recent places and immersing yourself in different cultures …
How to Work and Travel at the Same Time
Sometimes referred to as leisure, it is a clever mix that combines “business” and “leisure,” this type of travel is expected to grow into a $3 trillion business in 2032. However, achieving the proper leisure can be challenging. While remote work may allow you to view the sunrise from a variety of exciting locations, however, you’ll still …
Why is Travel Important? Here Are Important Benefits of Traveling
As I type this, we are experiencing the second round of the coronavirus epidemic. The travel rate is far from where it was back in 2019, and it will be a while before it returns to the pre-pandemic level. It’s strange to write an article about the advantages of traveling and why it is essential. …
Hilariously terrible BuzzFeed travel articles were AI-assisted
I am sure you’re thinking. “I’m going on a trip to Cape May, NJ, and need a true ‘hidden gem’ of a travel guide.” So if, by a freak chance, you find BuzzFeed AI-assisted content on your results for a search, avoid it. This is because BuzzFeed has published several low-quality travel stories under “As …
China’s travel recovery gets more attention, but India’s outbound market is ‘booming’ even faster
The discussion about Asia’s tourism recovery is primarily centered on the return of Chinese travelers. However, it’s Indian travelers who are looking for trips abroad more frequently than anyone else in the global market. Agoda’s CEO Omri Morgenstern spoke to CNBC Travel. “The entire thing is booming,” he added. “India outbound [travel] is growing much …
travel, tourism, and global consciousness
This was the foundation of this Grand Tour tradition for young elite Europeans in the late 1600s to the late 1800s. As professors at universities, as we are today, we also believe that understanding the world is essential to the future of the planet we live on as we know it. However, the rapid growth …