During the global pandemic, people have been stuck in their homes for too long, and the tourism industry has seen its worst time. Trends help travelers to reshape their vacation expectations for a safer yet enjoyable traveling experience. In this slideshow, you will get to know how Family Travel Trends Shaping the Tourism Industry in 2022.

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How Has Tourism Changed?
• During the global pandemic, people have
been stuck in their homes for too long, and
the tourism industry has seen its worst
time.
• With new developments on the vaccination
front, things look hopeful in the year 2022.
• The impact of the pandemic is here to stay,
and will shape family travel trends.
• These trends help travelers to reshape their
vacation expectations for a safer yet
enjoyable traveling experience.

3. Trends to Look out for in 2022
1 . M ul t i - generat io na l t ra vel i s ex pec ted t o
r i s e
• With the news of the vaccine coming in,
grandparents are all set to take trips with their
grandchildren
• Transport businesses need to prepare
themselves for the upcoming increase in
demand.
• Prospective travelers are preferring a trip with
their extended families. Accommodation
businesses need to be prepared for such
travelers and make their accommodations
elderly and kid-friendly.

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2 . I t ’s t i m e a g a i n t o s t r ike of f a n i te m
f ro m t h e b u c ket l i s t
• There is a large chunk of the working population
which has not faced financial losses.
• They form the most significant portion of the long-
vacationer market segment.
• Many such family travelers are inclined toward
taking their dream vacation.
• Travel consultants who create vacation itineraries
and make travel arrangements should expect the
rise in demand and up their game.
• Further, this family travel trend is also helpful for
long-stay property owners to go over their
property maintenance for upcoming travelers.

5. Trends to Look out for in 2022
3 . Sel ec t i ve i nte rnat i ona l d e s t inat io ns w i l l m e e t co n s u mer’s s a fet y p a ra meters
• Conditions are improving globally, and many
travelers will be inclined towards international travel
• Most of the international travel is expected to be to
developed countries
• International travel will be mostly for the vaccinated
age group
• Travel agencies must do their spread-work from a
vaccination point of view before offering
international travel

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4 . Outd oo r re c reat io n a n d a w a y f ro m d i g it a l
c i v i lizat io n p re ferences
• People have spent too much time indoors and most vacationers are
craving outdoors kind of adventures to unwind and rejuvenate
• National parks and woods are expected to be less populated and
crowded ensuring minimal human contact and minimum health
hazards
• Recreational
equipment rentals
such as kayaking,
camping, and
canoeing will be in
demand

7. Trends to Look out for in 2022
5 . Vac at ion re nt a l & m ote l s b e co m ing t h e p re ferred ac comm oda t ions
• Vacation rental properties are rented to a single
family at a time, can be customizable to families’
specific requirements, and allows guests to
prepare their own meals for their safety
• All these factors make vacation rentals the
preferred option during these current times
• Vacation rental property owners must expect a
higher than regular demand and increase online
listings
• Motels are preferred to hotels as they have
smaller properties and drive-in parking to the
rooms

8. Family Travel Trends to Look Out for in 2022
1 . Tra vel co n s ul t a nt s a re p re ferred ove r s e l f - pla n ning
• During these times, most vacationers
are shifting towards agents because
they feel that agents have more up-to-
date information on bookings,
destinations, etc.
• Vacationers are hesitant to make their
own reservations only to have them
cancelled later on due to a pandemic
situation

9. Family Travel Trends to Look Out for in 2022
2 . F i n d o u t d e a ls a n d of fe rs
• Many players are offering huge
discounts, packages, and offers
• Pay attention to this trend so that you
can stay within budget
• Costs are naturally higher when
traveling with a family
• Go for family packages and deals to
get the best offers

10. Family Travel Trends to Look Out for in 2022
3 . P i c ki ng a n of f - be at d e s t ina t ion
• Most mainstream destinations are often
over-crowded, pick a less frequented
destination
• Enjoy your trip in peace, and face less risk in
these post-pandemic times
• Choose the place which is very similar in
vacation offering and amenities but still less-
crowded

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4 . Road t r i ps a re t h e m o s t p re ferred v ac a t ion
c h o i ce
• Most people feel safer traveling in their
own vehicle
• Family travel indicates that people want to
undertake minimum risk or exposure
• Travel in your own car or a rented RV
instead of taking public transport
• Road trips are safer in curtailing exposure
to the minimum

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Above family travel trends are critical indicators of changing traveler behavior in the post-pandemic era.
With the change in behavioral patterns, the tourism industry businesses can adapt to serve their
customers right. Also, travelers can recognize the need of the hour and switch to travel consultants or
pick less popular destinations to avoid uncertainties. Therefore, these trends are highly insightful and
need to be observed and imbibed.
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Family Travel Trends to Look Out for in 2022