When choosing accommodation, travelers prefer beach resorts and ocean views
A new Tripadvisor poll shows that half of US respondents are planning a trip this spring, from March 1st to May 31st.
Indeed, millennials are the most optimistic and eager to get back on the road.
For instance, 58% of millennial respondents are planning a trip this spring, up from 50% of all age groups.
In addition, this spring, 71% of millennial respondents feel comfortable dining out, compared to 62% of all age groups.
Meanwhile, 54% of millennial respondents believe that daily life will return to normal within 3 months, compared to 38% of all age groups. In addition, 56% of millennial respondents believe they will live better financially in the next 12 months than they do today, compared to 41% of all age groups.
Florida, Mexico, and the Caribbean are the fastest-growing destinations this spring, with the largest increases in searches on Tripadvisor year-over-year.
At the same time, iconic US cities continue to slowly recover.
10 fastest-growing destinations for Americans
- Isla Verde, Puerto Rico
- St. Thomas
- Playa Maroma, Mexico
- Tulum, Mexico
- Key West, Fla.
- Key Largo, Fla.
- Miami Beach, Fla.
- Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Fort Myers Beach, Fla.
10 slowest-growing destinations for Americans
- New York City, N.Y.
- San Francisco, Calif.
- Washington D.C.
- New Orleans, La.
- Los Angeles, Calif.
- Nashville, Tenn.
- San Diego, Calif.
- Las Vegas, Nev.
- Chicago, Ill.
- Nassau, Bahamas
PaySpace Magazine anticipates that since fully vaccinated Americans won’t need to any longer take a test before traveling across the country and abroad, the US travel sector will witness a significant boost. Nevertheless, we don’t expect global air ticketing to recover in the nearest future because of the uncertain COVID-19 situation in the majority of countries. But still, do not hesitate to learn how to buy airline tickets online.
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