Travel Intentions
Hotels.com Data Shows 35% Surge in Searches for Poolside Vacations and Shorter Getaways
Hotels.com Reports Rise in New Trip Type: Thirst Trips
Hotels.com Reports Rise in New Trip Type: Thirst Trips
Airports Council International (ACI) World has today published its latest quarterly airport traffic outlook showing an upsurge in air travel demand across many markets amidst heightened macroeconomic risks
Warm weather destinations are seeing more demand as travelers in the Northern Hemisphere look to escape the cold - With remote work options available for many, flight data shows travelers are taking longer trips
Consumers on both sides of the Atlantic are lumbering under the weight of hefty price increases for essential items. Yet, they are still splashing out on fancy vacations.
Just over half of all Americans (52%) are planning to travel for leisure purposes in the next 6 months. A similar share of Americans (59%) report traveling for leisure purposes in 2022.
Almost one-third of Americans are planning more leisure travel this year than last year, according to NPD Omnibus Survey results from December 2022. Rising travel demand is also revealing itself in the sales trends of other general merchandise retail categories, including books and apparel.
Reveals new survey of Americans’ opinions, concerns with air travel system.
The return of East Asian visitors will be a plus for the American hotels, especially in Hawaii, major West Coast markets, and premier leisure destinations like Las Vegas and Orlando. In addition to the hotel market’s surprising resilience in recent quarters, we expect further demand growth, especially from visitors from China and Japan, as more travel restrictions ease.
The top three international countries that respondents from North America would most like to visit in the future were: Italy (10.5%), the United Kingdom (9%) and Australia and Japan (both tied at 6.8%)
At the end of 2022, data and insights from STR showed the hospitality industry at substantial levels of performance recovery around the globe with no signs of demand significantly slowing. So, with rising inflation, record-high travel prices, flight disruptions and short-staffed hotels, why are people still traveling?