Where travelers spent the most in 2024 With 2024 coming to a close, Squaremouth.com, the leading travel insurance comparison site in US, is revealing where luxury-loving travelers spent their money in 2024 and which destinations were the most costly. Trips to Africa, Antarctica, French Antarctic Territories, and the islands of Oceania cost the most. This year, travelers spent 34% more on trips to these 10 destinations compared to any other countries. Travelers spend millions on most expensive destinations Over 15,000 travelers spent over $82 million to visit the 10 most expensive destinations. This year, Squaremouth saw a 43% increase in spending to expensive destinations compared to 2023. The average individual trip cost to these destinations in 2024 was just over ...
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Sojern, the leading digital marketing platform built for travel, has shared its latest travel data ahead of the holiday season and beyond. Travelers are eager to hit the road or skies, but economic concerns and inflation are widening the wealth gap. Compared to 2023, more consumers are opting for road trips over air travel, if they're traveling at all. Sojern data shows upscale and luxury hotel prices have risen by 1.7% and 1.4%, while economy lodging remains steady, reflecting growing demand for higher-end accommodations. "Unlike the pandemic where travelers chose less crowded destinations, those who are traveling are going back to more popular and expensive cities–and they're willing to pay a premium," said Noreen Henry, Chief Revenue Officer at Sojern. "We saw this with Taylor Swift...
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