{"id":9839,"date":"2024-12-05T21:59:17","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T13:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/?p=9839"},"modified":"2024-12-05T21:59:40","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T13:59:40","slug":"agoda-shares-7-travel-trends-for-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/zestmag.com\/online\/agoda-shares-7-travel-trends-for-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Agoda shares 7 travel trends for 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Digital travel platform Agoda has unveiled its 2025 Travel Trends survey, highlighting the key factors set to shape the travel landscape in Asia in the coming year. The survey reveals a strong focus on relaxation, family-oriented trips, and the excitement of discovering new destinations as primary motivations for travelers.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Agoda’s\nfindings indicate that travelers are prioritizing quality time with loved ones\nand seeking respite from daily routines. The survey also underscores the\ngrowing interest in exploring uncharted territories. Noteworthy is the\npopularity of theme parks, with one in eight respondents expecting to go on a\ntrip to visit one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ittai\nChorev, Chief Product Officer at Agoda, said: “At Agoda, we love seeing\nhow travelers are planning their adventures for 2025. Whether it’s unwinding\nwith family or exploring new places, we’re here to make every traveler\u2019s dream\ntrip memorable and are ready to help them every step of the way.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seven\nkey insights from Agoda\u2019s 2025 Travel Trends survey:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. The more the merrier: Traveling with family tops the list<\/strong>
    \nFor many\ntravellers, family time equals quality time. More than a third of Filipino travelers (364<\/del>%) plan to travel with\nfamily in 2025. Indonesians are the most fervent family travelers of all, with\nno less than 58% expecting to go on a multi-generational trip with loved ones.\nFamily travelers (34%) are followed by couples (23%), and solo travelers (199<\/del>%) in terms of most popular\ntravel groupings across Asian travellers. <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
    • Easy does it: Relaxation is the top travel motivation, by far<\/strong>
      Escaping from the hustle and bustle of daily life is by far the most important reason to travel, according to the survey. 75% of respondents cited relaxation as their most important travel motivation. Singaporeans desire relaxation the most (87%). While in the Philippines\u00a0, adventure and activities follow in second (48%), with visiting family and friends in third (45%).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
      • Computer\nsays \u2018yes\u2019: Tech assisting in travel planning<\/strong>
        \nTechnology is playing a pivotal role in shaping travel\nplans. A substantial majority of Filipino travelers\n(870<\/del>%)\nplan to use travel apps, while about one in eight (14%) are interested in virtual reality tours.\nIndian travelers appear to be most tech-savvy, with nine out of ten respondents\nclaiming the use of travel apps when booking a trip.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
        • Travel\nFor Less: Journey more, spend smart<\/strong> 
          \nBudget considerations remain a key factor among Filipinos, with\na significant portion of travelers (74%) planning to spend less than $250 per night on\naccommodation.  But\nprice is not a barrier to international travel -88% of travelers\nexpect to take the same number of trips or more compared to 2024, with most of\nthose journeys crossing borders (52%). Perhaps unsurprisingly, travelers from\nHong Kong expect to travel internationally the most (82%). More than a quarter\nof respondents (27%) plan to travel both domestically and internationally.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
          • In and\nOut of Office: Traveling on and off the clock<\/strong>
            \nIn addition to traditional business trips, which 23% of Filipino respondents\nexpect to embark on, the survey also picked up on the emergence of digital\nnomads, borderless workers who work remotely. 1 in 25 expects to work remotely\nin 2025, with a focus on combining work and leisure, as more companies adopt\nflexible work arrangements. Most prospective digital nomads in the region are\nfrom the Philippines, where one in fourteen travelers expect to work while\ntraveling.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
            • #Inspiration:\nMany ways to discover new destinations<\/strong>
              \nThere\u2019s nothing quite as exciting as exploring a place\nfor the very first time. 84% of travelers expect to visit new destinations in\n2025. Travel inspiration can come from many sources including personal\ninterests and hobbies (70%), great value deals (37%), and\nrecommendations from friends and family (34%). One in five (23%) gets their travel inspiration from social\nmedia, with Malaysians and Indonesians most inspired by Instagram and the likes\n(both at 29%).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
              • Life is a rollercoaster: Theme Parks are a reason to travel<\/strong>
                \nAsia\u2019s many theme parks – Disney in Tokyo, Shanghai, and Hong Kong, Lotte World\nin Seoul, Universal in Osaka and Singapore, Ferrari World in Abu Dabhi, to name\na few \u2013 are a major draw for year-round tourism. Over one in eight travelers\n(13%) expect to travel specifically to visit a theme park in 2025. Indonesians\nseem most excited by the prospects of rollercoasters and amusement, with one in\nfive expecting to travel for theme parks.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n

                Agoda’s\nofferings, including over 4.5 million holiday properties, more than 130,000\nflight routes, and over 300,000 activities, provide travelers with the\nflexibility to tailor their trips to their unique interests and preferences.\nFor more information and to take advantage of the latest deals, visit Agoda.com\nor download the Agoda app.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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