1、Introducing the most unexpected travel trends of 2023.Expedia,H,and Vrbo delved into a vast bank of traveler data and surveyed thousands of people across 17 countries*to uncover a global shift in mindset.The coming year of travel will be like no other.The past few years saw travelers worldwide adjus
2、ting to a series of new normals.They spent seasons inside,then sought the great outdoors.They jumped at the chance to reconnect with loved ones in person as soon as possible,then made up for lost time with extravagant bucket list trips.Now,travelers are tired of compromise and ready to experience an
3、 array of destinations,be influenced in new ways,and book what they want when they want it.There will be no“one size fits all”approach.In 2023,travelers are ditching the conventional and veering off course for all-new experiences.Prepare for the year of the no-normal.“When we look at Expedia,H,and V
4、rbo data together,we see adetailed and robust picture of travel into 2023,”said Jon Gieselman,presidentof Expedia Brands.“Were seeing a surge in trips to culture capitals,a new waveof interest in wellness retreats,and a spike in demand for outdoor destinationsbeyond just beaches and mountains not a
5、new normal,but people branchingout to unexpected trends in what were calling the no-normal.”Travelers are ready to enjoy thehustle and bustle of cities andexperience urban vibes.Crowdedpubs,open-air markets,and dazzlinglights await vacationers who areready to be at the heart of cultureand action.Amo
6、ng the worlds cultural capitalsare cities rich with unforgettableexperiences and celebrations.Visit Edinburgh to enjoy the worldslargest arts and media festival orSydney to celebrate WorldPride,coming to the city for the first timein February 2023.Culture CapitalsBased on global lodging demand and i