Articles tagged “gen z”

Tourism

What Dragon Trail’s Travel Agent Survey Says About Chinese Tourism

The younger demographics actively engaging with travel agents underscores the need for adaptation. Agents are blending traditional and digital methods to connect with clients, staying relevant by catering to their evolving preferences.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 months ago

What Dragon Trail’s Travel Agent Survey Says About Chinese Tourism

Hotels

This Boutique Hotel Isn’t Your Parent’s Beach Getaway

Millennial and Gen Z designers just opened a boutique in California that may overturn assumptions about beachside hotels. Plus, its web-based app hints at what next-gen guests expect in service.

Leslie Barrie | 2 months ago

This Boutique Hotel Isn’t Your Parent’s Beach Getaway

Tourism

Skift India Report: It’s Time to Launch ‘Incredible India 3.0’ to Resurrect Tourism Economy

Although winds of change have begun to blow for the travel and tourism sector after three long bumpy years, a concrete roadmap is needed to fully revive the industry.

Amrita Ghosh | 3 months ago

Skift India Report: It’s Time to Launch ‘Incredible India 3.0’ to Resurrect Tourism Economy

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb’s New Strategy to Re-Engage Gen Z

Airbnb's strategy boils down to this: Staying relatable to the typical 26-year-old could give the company an edge over rivals who often woo older travelers.

Srividya Kalyanaraman and Sean O'Neill, Skift | 5 months ago

Airbnb’s New Strategy to Re-Engage Gen Z

Online Travel

Millennial and Gen Z Travelers Spending More — But They Want Better Deals

New data from travel app Hopper shows its customers are checking for deals like never before, and booking only when the price is right.

Doyinsola Oladipo, Reuters | 6 months ago

Millennial and Gen Z Travelers Spending More — But They Want Better Deals

Hotels

Gen Z Is Influencing Hotels to Rethink Strategies: A Skift Deep Dive

Gen Z is poised to become the future of travel. So it's time to separate the hype from the reality. It's also time for hoteliers to level up their design and marketing games.

Sean O’Neill, Carley Thornell and Sherry Sun, Skift | 7 months ago

Gen Z Is Influencing Hotels to Rethink Strategies: A Skift Deep Dive

Tourism

The Anywhere Traveler Puts New Destinations on the Map

Millennials now surpass Boomers as the largest sector of the U.S. population, giving rise to a new class of “anywhere travelers.” This group has a strong passion for experiences that taking them to less obvious destinations. These habits, in their own way a new form of balancing overtourism, will put new destinations in focus.

Seth Borko | 9 months ago

The Anywhere Traveler Puts New Destinations on the Map

Travel Agents

American Express Travel Is Right on Point for Certain Millennial Travelers

The American Express Travel website and mobile experience won't win user experience awards. But it may have something better for cardmembers — private fares, other negotiated deals, perks and points redemption.

Dennis Schaal | 12 months ago

American Express Travel Is Right on Point for Certain Millennial Travelers

Skift Meetings

Where Is the Young Generation at Events?

Conferences and events are finding themselves digging deeper to excite and engage younger attendees. A scarcity of the new generation of participants leads to diverse attempts at attracting this demographic.

1 year ago
Where Is the Young Generation at Events?

Tourism

Meeting the High Expectations of the Gen Z Traveler: New Report

When predicting current and future trends, everyone in the travel industry has their eyes on Gen Z travelers, and, boy, are they demanding.

Mary Ann Ha | 1 year ago

Meeting the High Expectations of the Gen Z Traveler: New Report