After a long period of hybernating in isolation and co-existing with fellow human beings at a safe 6-meter distance, it is time to step out again. 2021 marked the first time people across the globe traveled since the devastating COVID-19 pandemic. From road trips to crossing domestic borders- traveling in confidence is slowly rising once again. Even so, a few facets of the world – and in turn, our lives – remain unchanged forever. What then, do we have to look forward to in 2022? Go through our comprehensive list of the travel trends and stats for 2022 collaborated from various cited sources. Let’s find out what traveling in 2022 looks like from afar and prep ourselves for this year of wanderlust (or shall we say, wanderMUST!)
1. International Travel
The pandemic threw a wrench in our plans to cross international borders back in 2019, and since then not many have mustered the courage to get back out there. Will this trend bleed into 2022 as well? Let’s find out facts about the impact the pandemic had on international travel and stats about international travel in 2022:
2. Business Travel
The pandemic may have grounded business travelers worldwide, but with 2022 looking more hopeful than ever, will employees kiss zoom meetings goodbye and get back on planes? Let’s find out what business travel trends in 2022 look like:
3. Sustainable Travel
Perhaps the biggest travel trend for 2022 is “sustainable tourism”- tourism that takes the current and future economic, social and environmental impact of travel into account. Are we ready to take on the heavy responsibilities and expectations of sustainable travel? Let’s find out:
4. Wellness Travel
If there’s one thing the pandemic has taught us, it is to prioritize our mental health. How has the wellness sector benefitted from this? What are some of the most recent trends we can expect in the wellness tourism sector in 2022?
5. Travel Budget
Your travel budget is one of the first factors one considers before booking a trip. What does 2022’s travel budget look like? Are people planning to spend extravagantly this year, considering big blow-out international trips might be possible? Let’s find out together:
The following pictorial representation demonstrates the flight search interest between Nov 2020 and Nov 2021.
6. How Travel in 2022 Is Shaping Up
Have the devastating effects from the pandemic worn off enough for people to start traveling again? Now that we’ve seen what international, business, sustainable and wellness travel look like in the future, let’s look at how travel in 2022 is shaping up:
Source: headout.com
7. About Lux Travel DMC
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Lux Travel DMC has been turning over 15 years old in the travel industry sector within Vietnam and other Southeast Asian countries. With the prior experiences from the young and potential staff, we believe that these will be helpful for you when planning the holiday to Southeast Asia.
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