Return to travel: 6 trends for summer 2022, The Local

Travel is expected to make a strong comeback this summer season. But the pandemic has changed a lot about our lives, including the way we holiday. Here are six trends that will shape summer travel this year.

Charter and luxury

Now more than ever people want to treat themselves. When you haven’t had a proper getaway in a few years, you’re more likely to book that upgrade, right? 

A joint report by the World Travel & Tourism Council and Trip.com suggests 70 percent of leisure travellers in major countries plan to spend more on travel this year than they have in the past five. 

Factoring into this trend is that people are more used to their personal space nowadays. Privacy and social distancing have almost become second nature. 

Think exclusive villa rentals, bespoke yacht charters, flight upgrades, and even private planes.   

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