Are people traveling less in 2023?

Despite the challenges that came with traveling last year, Americans still intend to travel in 2023. A resounding 87% of survey respondents expect to travel at least as much as they did in the prior year, with 49% selecting that they expect to travel more.



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Gen Zs — those born between 1997 and 2012 — are traveling more than Gen Xers and baby boomers, and are “on par with millennials, who are currently the focus of the industry,” said Roeschke. Survey conducted from December 2022 to February 2023.

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In 2022, the industry saw the world of travel slowly come back to life after two years of pandemic restrictions and disarray. But 2023 is looking very different. According to a study by Expedia, 2023 is the year of “no-normal travel,” a year of travel “like no other.” In other words, travelers are up for anything.

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Referencing the strength of the U.S. travel market, Skift research analyst Saniya Zanpure tells Kiplinger they do not see travel performance slowing down in the U.S. Since airlines, vacation rentals, and hotels in the U.S. outperformed 2019 performance levels, the travel index for the country in June 2023 is 8 ...

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A resounding 87% of survey respondents expect to travel at least as much as they did in the prior year, with 49% selecting that they expect to travel more. This is especially true among younger respondents, with 59% of those between the ages of 18 to 26 planning to travel more in 2023.

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Rising prices and inflation have caused 77% of holiday travelers to modify their plans, according to Bankrate, and 27% of travelers are likely to take a car instead of a plane to their destination, specifically due to inflation.

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American millennials are reported to travel an average of 35 days per year, significantly more than other generations. Meanwhile, the average travel days for other generations in the US are 26 for Gen X, 27 for baby boomers, and 29 for Gen Z.

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The data shows travel is surging — despite high plane-ticket prices — as many countries loosen their COVID-19 restrictions and reopen borders. Analysts say vacation-starved Americans are making up for lost time during the pandemic, and there's even a new term for it: revenge travel.

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Is it normal that I don't want to travel? I'm tempted to think that traveling is for people who want to run away from their everyday life. No, it is not abnormal to not like traveling. Everyone has different preferences and interests, so if you don't enjoy traveling that's perfectly okay!

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