11 Apr 2015

What do the Millennials want in travel?

Submitted by Wanderlust Andi

Hipmunk, an online travel company, recently polled 1400 participants, asking about their travel habits and preferences. They noted several interesting facts about Millennials in particular.

One of the most important things to Millennials is the accessibility to Wi-Fi, which helps them maintain an active online presence. However, during the flights, they crave privacy rather than IRL (in real life) interaction with fellow passengers. In order to cut cost, many Millennials would give up seemingly important amenities on a plane ride and at the accommodations at their final destination. Almost all Millennials polled were planning travels in the upcoming year, and almost half were planning three or more.

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23 Apr 2015

Traveling solo? Enjoy it!

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Does the thought of traveling alone scare you? The best ways to overcome the anxiety of traveling solo is by putting yourself out there. Whether at a hotel or restaurant, smile, be friendly, and be open to conversation.

21 Apr 2015

Some hotels are beginning to experiment with keyless entry into hotel rooms. The hotels outfit their doors with special technology so that guests can use smart phones to open the doors. There are some issues with this, however. The biggest problems that have cropped up so far are convenience issues and issues involving guest security.