What is the next generation of Travellers?

Gen Z in Hospitality: Adapting to the Next Generation of Travellers. Generation Z or Gen Z, refers to the group of people who were born between the late 1990s and early 2010s. A diverse demographic who grew up in a rapidly changing world, shaped by technology, social media, and a growing awareness of social issues.



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Gen Z: How will the newest generation of travelers impact the tourism industry? Gen Z is the newest generation; they were born between 1997 and 2012 and are currently between 9 and 24 years old. This generation, unlike baby boomers and millennials, was born with technology.

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The majority prefer environmentally friendly transportation and accommodation. More than 80% of American Gen Z travellers look for unique experiences when booking a vacation.

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The majority prefer environmentally friendly transportation and accommodation. More than 80% of American Gen Z travellers look for unique experiences when booking a vacation. They long for high-end experiences that they were able to get when travelling with their parents.

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Traveler and traveller are both English terms. Traveler is predominantly used in ???? American (US) English ( en-US ) while traveller is predominantly used in ???? British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) ( en-GB ).

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Going to new places helps you improve your mental well-being by experiencing new places, people and cultures and breaking your routine. A recent Washington State University study found out that people who traveled several times a year-even for just 75 miles from home- were 7% happier than those who did not travel.

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What age group travels the most? Millennials between 23-38 seem to be the age group that travels the most with an average of 35 vacation days a year.

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Travelers want authentic experiences that give them a taste of local culture and let them explore hidden gems that friends back home don't know about.

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Towards 2030, the metaverse will enable visitors to mentally teleport themselves to destinations, regardless of time, financial resources and physical abilities. Individuals will seamlessly move between integrated digital and physical realities, where the engagement with travel becomes a part of daily life.

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Tourism in the year 2050 will be by far the largest industry worldwide. Interna- tional arrivals will amount to 2 billion tourists per year and international receipts will reach a 2.1 trillion US$ (expressed in 1999 dollars) per year.

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“Slow tourism is characterized by reducing mobility and by taking time to explore local history and culture, while supporting the environment. The traveller's main goals are relaxation, self-reflection, escape, novelty seeking, engagement and discovery.” - Journal of Travel Research.

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