Travel Trends

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Less Than 50 Days to Kickoff: How Can Hoteliers Make the Most of World Cup Travel Demand?

World Cup fever is rising. Here’s how hotels can turn demand into revenue.

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DMO Marketing Strategy in 2026: Are You Winning on Performance While Losing on Brand?

The DMOs winning in 2026 are running brand and performance together, not choosing between them.

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Inside the State of Destination Marketing 2026: What Every DMO Needs to Know

Discover how destination marketers are adapting in 2026.

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Inspire, Engage, Repeat: A Destination Marketer’s Guide to Turning Live Tourism Travelers into Repeat Visitors

This guide shows how destination marketers can attract event-driven travelers and turn them into loyal visitors.

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Turning Insights into Action: How Hotels Are Using Technology to Enhance Operations and Guest Experiences

AI is transforming hospitality by enabling personalized, proactive guest experiences and smarter hotel operations.

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What Does Sustainable Tourism Really Look Like? A Call to Action in Honor of World Tourism Day

How DMOs can turn sustainability goals into action through data, always-on campaigns, and co-op marketing.

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Where Sports Meets Travel: Tips For Travel Marketers To Maximize Sports Tourism Revenue

Learn how travel marketers can tap into the growing sports tourism market.

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How AI is Transforming Travel Marketing, And How You Can Use It to Stay Ahead

AI is transforming travel marketing through smarter targeting and personalized experiences.

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Is Your Hotel AI-Ready? 7 Strategies for GEO Success

Discover how AI can power smarter GEO marketing.

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Destination Marketing in the New Age: A Complete Guide for DMOs

A complete guide for DMOs on data-driven destination marketing, traveler personalization, and campaign measurement.

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2025 Trends: How Europe’s DMOs Are Powering Smarter Destination Marketing

European DMOs are shifting toward brand-led, collaborative, and data-driven marketing strategies in 2025.

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Re-Engagement That Drives Results: Winning Back Customers with Precision

See how travel brands win back lapsed customers with real-time intent data and personalized cross-channel campaigns.

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Smarter, Faster, Always-On: The U.S. Destination Marketers’ Approach to 2025

U.S. DMOs are redefining destination marketing in 2025.

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Canadian DMOs in 2025: Embracing Digital, Data, and Video at Scale

Canadian DMOs are driving measurable results at scale.

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Reach Resilient Travelers: Engage International Visitors Still Planning U.S. Trips

Discover how to reach resilient travelers—despite global uncertainty.

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What Google’s Latest Third-Party Cookie News Means for Travel Marketers—and Why We’re Ready

Google’s cookie delay won’t last—see how Sojern helps travel marketers stay ready.

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Caribbean Tourism Boards Go Digital—Here’s What’s Driving the Change

Caribbean DMOs are shifting strategies to meet modern travelers where they are—online.

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Tariffs, Inflation, and Shifting Economies: What’s Changing in International Travel—and What Travel Marketers Must Know

Learn how today’s economic shifts are changing travel—and what you can do to reach and convert global travelers.

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More Trips, More Spend: How to Win Travelers in 2025

Learn how to capture growing travel demand in 2025.

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After the TikTok Ban: Why Facebook and Instagram Should Be Your Next Focus

Learn how expanding to add Facebook and Instagram to your strategy can boost your reach.

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Data Curation: Balance Privacy and Performance in Digital Advertising

Protect user data while maximizing ad effectiveness in a privacy-first world.

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The Data is In: Holiday Travelers are Going Further Than Ever and Willing to Spend for Great Experiences

Travelers are venturing farther and spending more this winter for unforgettable experiences.

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Sustainable Tourism: Six Destination Marketing Tactics to Attract Millennial and Gen Z Travelers

Learn how to engage eco-conscious audiences and boost your destination's appeal.

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Google's Cookie Announcement: What it Means for Travel Marketers

Learn how to adapt your strategies to Google's recent cookie update.

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Summer Travel Trends: A Record-Breaking Year Equals New Opportunities for Travel Marketers

When summer hits, travel goes full steam ahead–and this year is no exception.

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Charting the Course: What's Trending for Travelers in 2024

Discover 2024 travel trends and plan for success in the travel landscape.

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New Report: The State of Destination Marketing 2024

Our latest report shares insight to help guide DMOs when planning for 2024.

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The Wellness Revolution: Hotel Marketing for the Modern Traveler

Wellness tourism has emerged as a powerful trend within hospitality.

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The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Travel: What It Means Now and in the Future

Artificial Intelligence is going to continue to transform the industry.

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Sustainable Practices in Hotel Marketing: A Path to Responsible Hospitality

Align your digital marketing strategies with eco-conscious efforts.

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A Journey Through Asia: Discover The Travel Insights and Culture of Singapore

Jessica Cook shares a mix of culture and travel insights from Singapore.

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American Travelers Sold on Summer Vacations, Despite The Price Tag

International travel is top of mind for American travelers this summer.

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European Destinations Are Hot for Global Travellers This Summer

Catch up on the latest 2023 European summer travel trends.

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Explore Sri Lanka Through Culture and Travel Insights

Jessica Cook shares her cultural experiences traveling through Sri Lanka.

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Mexican Beach Destinations Riding the Easter 2023 Wave

Mexican beach destination travel trends for Easter 2023

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Middle East Leads the Charge on 2023 Global Travel Recovery

Travel demand in many MEA countries is up compared to pre-pandemic levels.

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Spring Break 2023 Volumes Surpassing 2022, Including a Jump in Long-Haul Travel

Millions of Americans are fleeing the cold weather to find warmer climates.

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How Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Leverages First-Party Data, Personalization, and Privacy

Jackie DiStasi shares Wyndham Hotels & Resorts' take on first-party data.

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Lunar New Year Sees Intraregional APAC Travel, Spike in Interest to Japan

Sojern’s latest travel trends for this Lunar New Year.

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Use Data to Find Sustainable Travelers for Your Destination

Find your ideal travelers online with search, booking, and location data.

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Revenge Travel Continues with Holiday Bookings Up on 2021 Levels

Demand for holiday travel continues to be up from last year.

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Final Travel Trends Ahead of World Cup Kickoff

The latest travel trends ahead of the 2022 World Cup.

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Four Ways to Jumpstart Your Destination's Sustainability Strategy

Share your destination's values to attract your ideal traveler.

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Harness the Power of Sustainability for Your Destination

Find inspiration from DMOs implementing sustainability around the world.

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Travel to Qatar Increases as World Cup Nears

Intent to Qatar rises leading up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

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Longer Trips, International Travel Big this Fourth of July

Americans gear up for the most popular weekend for travel—the 4th of July.

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European Summer Travel Heats Up

Planning for summer travel to Europe is already taking off this spring.

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US Travel is Back!

We analyze 2022 search and booking data, and the great growth in the US.

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Sojern Already Seeing a Spike in Travel Intent to Qatar for the 2022 World Cup

Sojern looks at travel trends for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

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Use These US Holiday Insights to Prepare Your Marketing Strategies

We analyze 2021 holiday travel searches and bookings to see strong numbers.

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Cookieless Retargeting Strategies in the Modern World

Retargeting as we know it today is going away in 2023.

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Latest European Webinar Recap and Travel Insights - January

Rethink your success metrics and partnering for success in 2021.

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10 Traveler Trends for 2021 Planning

One thing is for certain, the hunger for travel still remains.

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Ski Destinations See Recovery Faster Than All Lodging Verticals

Sojern analyzes travel intent and bookings to ski destinations in 2020.

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Webinar: Industry Expert Tips on the Keys to Powerful and Relevant Marketing During Recovery

Hotels, attractions, and tour operators collaborate to drive recovery.

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DMO Travel Advertising Trends in 2019

Over 600 travel marketers weighed in on the biggest marketing challenges.

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Facebook and Instagram Advertising for Travel: Key Trends Revealed

Facebook Ad Usage is Increasing Across All Formats

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Why Programmatic Advertising is Essential to Travel Marketers

Programmatic advertising is essential for travel marketers.

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