Articles of category "Travel industry trends"

Travel services is a diverse and complex industry, composed of such segments as: transportation, lodging, retail, amusement and others. High energy costs, which are pushing up air fares, will affect the increasing in travel costs. That is why, regardless of where you want to go in 2006, travel services are going to cost more - and require more advanced booking - than ever. 2006 travel services trends include also an increase in amount of the travel services, sold through the internet.

Global travel trends studies predict that by 2020 the average traveler will be taking up to four vacations a year in an expansion of the current trends in tourism for more short breaks. Over the next 15 years people will increasingly want to be differentiated by what they do, not what they buy. This will drive a desire for experience-driven travel. Since e-commerce has taken off on the internet, tourism products will become one of the most traded items on the net.