Consumers are looking for a more stricter way to travel. Many people are abandoning the first choice, such as cheaper flights, such as long -distance bus ride. Others just stayed at home.
Morning Consult recently discovered that travel demand in the second half of last year fell in the second half of last year. Even if high -income households spent less time in hotel rooms. This is the latest signs that when consumers cannot bear alternatives, they will make difficult choices when they are from air tickets to eggs.
"All additional costs related to travel-dining, air tickets, gasoline costs, items to be purchased before travel-led to more consumers instead of buying," said Deni Koenhemsi, head of Economic Analysis of Monch Consult.
Those who do not go away are increasingly adjusting their plans.
Ken Tran, who is 36 -year -old, said, said, "I will definitely make some changes based on the price, time, etc." Put a star rating on the hotel booking for short -distance travel or find longer Airbnbs.
Terlan also said that he has been visiting families outside the main holiday-for example, going to the Lunar New Year instead of Christmas. He added that if the trip was three hours or shorter, he would insist on the basic economic seat, usually on a bus or train.
He said: "Come towards the northeast, there are more travel options, and the price of tickets is quite reasonable when booking in advance."
Travelers with secondary income are more likely to extend the budget so that they can adhere to their plans, but those with low income are retreating and consult in the morning. This social economy has constituted for many years because the industry meets its richest customers and pushes everyone to a high -level choice.
After the rich consumers ruled the holiday travel season, their plans in the next year are still strong. Of the people who earn at least 200,000 US dollars each year, more than 93 % of people tell the tourism market research company's future partners that they will make leisure travel they have to do than last year. In contrast, less than 28 % of less than 50,000 US dollars expect to be in leisure travel in the next 12 months, and only 15 % of travelers will say the same goes for general.
At the end of the market budget, consumers are facing weighing and taking the house-just like the thinner facilities of the economic-level hotels. With the expansion of the urban route, house prices have declined or flying from domestic bus to bus.
According to Jan Freitag, the national hotel analysis director of Costar Group, although the demand for luxury hotels increased by 10 % last year, reservations in the economic field fell by 2 %. He said that as of December, the price of these cheap properties was 0.8 % lower than December. The daily rate of budget accommodation was $ 72.11 in 2024, slightly lower than $ 72.69 in 2023.
In the past, the warm dishes may be "heated yourself".
Costar Group Hotel Analytical Director Jan Freitag
FREITAG said that in order to keep the price stable, many operators are trimming costs to offset wages, insurance, energy, etc. Guests may have noticed this during the buffet breakfast. He said: "Once the warm dishes may now be a" heating yourself "item."
Philadelphia's travel blog author Suzanne Wolko said she has been embracing more day trips to avoid paying for accommodation.
She said: "The cost has risen a lot, and it has become a budget issue." Planning to visit Manhattan for activities or Broadway performances. She often encounters $ 400 hotel prices, and she believes "the quality and service of Samsung." Therefore, on the contrary, she will jump on a 90 -minute train, and spend $ 17 to $ 32 a time in advance when booking is enough, and go home at night.
According to the booking platform Hopper, domestic air tickets this month are about 12 % high this month. The booking platform Hopper is expected to continue to use. Hayley Berg, chief economist of Hopper, said: "It is currently expected that the price of late spring and summer will be higher than the level of 2024."