Here are some trends that are likely to be prevalent in 2022.
By 2022, a new era will have begun for many people globally—a fact reflected in the increase in tourism and travel. The number of trips people are taking is increasing, and travel has once again become a popular pastime for many. More people are drawn to this industry, from booking flights to hotels to travel packages and other entertainment activities.
Here are some trends that are likely to be prevalent in 2022.
Travel solo
The trend of people going on solo trips has risen significantly in recent years, owing much of its popularity to the social distancing protocols. Solo travel allows people greater freedom in choosing what they want and when to do it.
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Self-improvement trips
In recent years, many people have had the opportunity to reflect and work on themselves, leading many to seek a change of pace through travel. The change of scenery can provide a person with valuable insights into themselves and allow them to enjoy their time away from home despite where they have travelled.
Going big on expenditure
People are more interested in vacations than ever before. Most families have been able to travel at little or no cost for the past few years. Since 2022, people have been spending more and more money on vacations. This trend can be observed in the booming business of hotels and resorts.
Extreme expeditions
Physical challenges will be high on the agenda for people confined to their homes during the winter months, and travel companies have responded by launching expeditions overseas. Some travel companies, such as Scuba Safaris and Atlas Travel, offer quad biking safaris in Botswana's Okavango Delta and abseiling adventures in Venezuela; trekking trips through the Wakhan Corridor in Afghanistan; or deep-sea diving in the Cocos Islands, which has one of the highest concentrations of sharks in the world.
Reunions and friend-cations
In 2022, the pre-planned group trips that were once executed individually by friends or colleagues were now being undertaken since the pandemic had helped everyone realise that it was better to seize the moment than hesitate. People make plans and carry them out immediately to have fun with their friends.
Trips based on shows and books
Locations featured in television shows, movies, and books have been popular tourist destinations. People take vacations to far-off destinations, hoping to see the real-life counterparts of places they have read about or seen on film. Plus, these locations are almost always stunning and picturesque.
Final thoughts
In the end, these trends present exciting opportunities for everyone involved in meeting the needs of travellers. From app developers and hospitality services to hotels, airlines, travel booking sites, and others, these businesses will benefit from the increased travel activity. There will also be a great need for new technological solutions that help make travel more viable for people in developing countries. On balance, it's clear that this is an industry primed for growth.
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Tatiana is the news coordinator for TravelDailyNews Media Network (traveldailynews.gr, traveldailynews.com and traveldailynews.asia). Her role includes monitoring the hundreds of news sources of TravelDailyNews Media Network and skimming the most important according to our strategy.
She holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication & Mass Media from Panteion University of Political & Social Studies of Athens and she has been editor and editor-in-chief in various economic magazines and newspapers.
