The once-clear distinctions between various types of accommodations are becoming more fluid. Blending work travel with leisure is on the rise and has given birth to “Bleisure”, one of the biggest trends in business travel. The always-connected workforce also mixes business and pleasure while on vacation. Private accommodations are providing hotel-like services while hotels are launching alternative accommodation programs. Travelers want to feel at home when they travel, while at the same time trying to experience the destination as a local. And for some travelers, “home” is on the road. As many of the stories in this newsletter show, it’s all about creating memorable experiences and adapting to the changing travel habits of consumers.
Travel Tech Essentialist #8: Redefining the Stay
Travel Tech Essentialist #8: Redefining the…
Travel Tech Essentialist #8: Redefining the Stay
The once-clear distinctions between various types of accommodations are becoming more fluid. Blending work travel with leisure is on the rise and has given birth to “Bleisure”, one of the biggest trends in business travel. The always-connected workforce also mixes business and pleasure while on vacation. Private accommodations are providing hotel-like services while hotels are launching alternative accommodation programs. Travelers want to feel at home when they travel, while at the same time trying to experience the destination as a local. And for some travelers, “home” is on the road. As many of the stories in this newsletter show, it’s all about creating memorable experiences and adapting to the changing travel habits of consumers.