49% of Americans Plan To Travel More in 2023This is impressive considering 45% of respondents traveled once or twice in 2022, with 42% traveling three or more times in 2022. All types of trips remain popular for the coming year, though visiting with friends and family leads the list.
Why is mass tourism on the rise or increasing?
What contributed to the growth of mass tourism? The expansion of air transport and the implementation of computer reservation systems and online bookings have largely changed the overall concept of mass tourism resulting in new products and activities for tourist consumption.
Where is the growth in tourism?
Is tourism the largest and fastest growing?
Among the largest and fastest growing sectors in the world, tourism contributes 10% of global GDP, 7% of global exports and accounts for one in every 10 jobs worldwide.
Is travel becoming more popular?
A resounding 87% of survey respondents expect to travel at least as much as they did in the prior year, with 49% selecting that they expect to travel more. This is especially true among younger respondents, with 59% of those between the ages of 18 to 26 planning to travel more in 2023.