1、Welcome to the 2022 Vrbo Trend ReportIn 2020,travel came to a screeching halt.In 2021,travel resumed,paused again,pivoted,and continually surprised us.So,how will families travel in 2022?For this years Trend Report,Vrbo analyzed the current years travel demand data to identify travel trends on the h

2、orizon for 2022,because there are strong indications that some pandemic-influenced travel behaviors will persist.We also invited families to participate in a survey to get a pulse on their outlook on travel,their motivations to vacation,and how those perspectives might have changed compared to pre-p

3、andemic times.The 2022 Vrbo Trend Report is based on a survey of 1,000 U.S.families as well as Vrbo travel demand for the 12-month period ending August 31,2021(unless otherwise indicated).Up-and-ComingDestinationsWhat do Ohio,New York,and Alaska have in common?Destinations in these states all double

4、d indoubled in vacation rental demand vacation rental demand year-over-year.Within driving distance of major Midwest metros like Chicago,Indianapolis and Louisville,the city of Cincinnati was this years top emerging destination for Vrbo vacation rentals.With a mix of outdoor recreation and urban tou

5、rist attractions,the Queen City experienced an increase in demand of nearly 125%125%.1 Cincinnati,Ohio2 Yorktown,Va3 Niagara Falls,N.Y.4 Harrisburg,Pa.5 Matanuska-Susitna,Alaska Those who wanted to skip visiting the Big Apple but couldnt cross the northern border into Canada made vacation rental boo

6、kings boom in this area.Not far from colonial Williamsburg and the location of the last Revolutionary War battle,this town proved a popular place for history buffs to witness a battle reenactment.Adventurous travelers trekked here to enjoy the wilderness of Denali National Park and Preserve,and the