BIG AND UPCOMING TRENDS OF 2017 IN THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY

Holdovers from 2016 that will continue to grow, thrive and

be major movers in 2017

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•  Driven by Uber, Lyft, Airbnb

•  Enjoy a personalized touch and a more hands-on-approach experience

•  Being able to enjoy the local life at your destination

•  Made simpler by the advent of social media and interconnectedness

1 - SHARED ECONOMY

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•  Growing use of technology led p e o p l e t o d e s i r e a m o r e personalized touch they can only get from individual assistance

•  More custom-made experience than

you could possibly get from trusting technology alone

2 – USE OF TRAVEL AGENCIES

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•  Dramatic expansion in 2017

•  Allows individuals to take their own travel desires into their own hands

•  Ability to customize what they are looking for

•  Convenient technological assistance at the edge of their fingertips

3 – CONTINUED GROWTH OF TECHNOLOGY

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A couple ways things are going to change in 2017

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•  Likely to see its breakout time in the end of 2017

•  Ability to see what a given location or trip feature might look like by putting on a VR headset

•  Brand new level of planning and customization to any trip

1 – VIRTUAL REALITY

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•  Most notable examples: Brexit in England and Donald Trump’s election in USA

•  N a t i o n a l i s m g r o w s a n d s o d o e s n e w opportunities for travel agencies to grow with it

•  Change the way people travel as new travel restrictions and policies arise

•  Potential increase in internal tourism at a national level and minor decline in tourism between nations

2 – RISE OF NATIONALISM

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One thing we know for sure is that travel is going to

continue to grow in 2017

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