THE TOP 10 AMAZING TRAVEL TRENDS FOR 2018

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LIST OF TOP 10 TRAVEL TRENDS FOR 2018:

• Though it is an extremely an old industry, travel trends are

changing at quite a fast pace, mainly when it comes to adopting

new forms of technology.

• Here we mention 10 travel and tourism trends, 2018 which

would be unique and the latest as well.

1. TRAVEL MIXED WITH LEISURE AND BUSINESS

• With a rise in business travel andthe countries becoming easier toaccess, travellers nowadays opt tocombine business and leisure formore convenience. Hence, travelagencies are about to see morequick vacations, tailored tours andtravel plans influenced by factorslike availability of time, proximity,etc.

2. EXPERIMENTAL TRAVELS

• Experiences would be the main achievement of travel this year.

For today, travellers, travelling are all about meeting new people

and the experiences you earn.

3. CULTURAL TRAVEL

•Travelling also helps you learn theculture of other countries andplaces. With home stays andboutique hotels become morepopular,and travellers customising theirvacations around specific festivals,cultural hotspots; to do culturetravel is at rising as well.

4. ONLY WOMEN TOURS

• This indicates a major shift in the

industry, solo women travelling

is becoming a fast norm as

women are venturing outside

their comfort zone, and is eager

to experiment with destinations,

experiences, and activities.

5. LUXURY TRAVEL TRENDS 2018

• Luxury has always been a majortravel part; it’s now going toincrease in 2018. Starting fromfirst-class plane suites tothemed getaways, exclusivedestinations, spa vacations,unique experiences, thissegment will never go out offashion.

6. TECHNOLOGY AND AI

• As technology is increasing, this going to include in travel

industry trends and would impact the industry as well. Hence,

the industry could see an enhancement in technology being

used for various applications like travel bookings, local

communication, and ease of local travel. Personalization will be

fortified by analysis of interactions with other travellers.

7. FAST GETAWAYS

• In comparison to long vacations, faster weekend getaways have

now become the norm, with travellers going for undiscovered

locations closer to home, which can be traveled in a couple of

days. Thus, they get a chance to unwind amidst a very busy

schedule and learn new things about areas around their

hometown.

8. STAYCATIONS

• If you are yet searching the best countries to visit then no

worries; staycations have become quite a popular trend and

now many travellers have started in the direction of being

around locally to enjoy their vacations. Thus, they get to enjoy a

peaceful vacation, without time spent in travelling and without

any worry about finance and what to eat.

9. VOLUNTOURISM

• Volunteering is getting another new definition with

voluntourism, a growing trend in travel today, with over 1.6

million volunteer tourists travelling every year; mostly students

desiring to fill their gap years or professionals willing to making

a difference.

10. ADVENTURE TRAVEL

• There will be no age when

adventure travelling will fall out of

trend. Whether it’s parasailing,

trekking, surfing, bungee jumping,

snorkeling, kayaking, kiteboarding,

hiking or any other sport, adventure

is the central requisite for the travel

industry.

• There will be no age when adventure travelling will fall out of trend.

Whether it’s parasaJust find out which trend does you like? Are you

travelling for adventure or cultural learning? Let us know your priority in the

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