Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Holiday travel is expected to reach record numbers, with approximately 7.5 million people projected to fly in the U.S. from December 23 to January 1, surpassing the 2019 count of 7.3 million for the same period. Despite increased airfares, there’s a relative decrease in travel chaos as holiday-goers embark on days of festive cheer.
Travel-Intel examines the future of travel in 2024 by consulting with top travel technology companies, gaining insights into emerging trends, types, and terms that will shape the industry.
Amadeus, a key player in travel technology, highlights emerging travel trends for 2024, with a focus on music tourism. The research points to the growing popularity of experiencing destinations through music events, with notable artists like Coldplay, Taylor Swift, and Gnawa attracting international audiences to various locations, including Romania, Greece, Australia, and Morocco.
The latest Travel-Intel issue explores additional trends in social media, transportation, and new travel options. Chase Bank introduces The Edit by Chase Travel, a curated luxury hotel program based on insights from its travel credit card holders, featuring preferred properties and highlighting elite trips
Las Vegas to Los Cabos to the City of Light
The latest Travel-Intel issue highlights the opening of Fontainebleau Las Vegas, the Strip’s tallest megaresort, showcasing new culinary and entertainment offerings. Additionally, the issue explores the popularity of Los Cabos, Mexico, as a quick getaway destination, examining visitor numbers and new tourism offerings, along with insights from top tourism officials on the region’s growth and the opening of gleaming new hotels.
Travel-Intel offers insights into travel trends, headlines, recommended destinations, and tips for comfortable and safe travel. The publication, written by travel industry journalists, provides information for both travelers and travel advisors. With stories from various perspectives and firsthand experiences, it covers conferences, hotels, resorts, cruise ships, and popular destinations. Sent monthly to 140,000 travel advisors globally.
Lark Gould, a seasoned travel journalist with nearly 40 years of experience says, “Travel is a squirrely, chaotic enterprise and it is never the same trip twice, that is why we are always on the road bringing first-hand updates to those who need to know, whether they are passionate travelers looking for an edge, or ardent travel advisors who want to stay on top of their profession.”
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