Travel Trends

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Wellness

Luxury Wellness Travel Sees Surge in Affluent Consumer Demand

Bookings for custom tours on Trip.

Maya Lin·September 20, 2026

A lively, diverse crowd enjoying food and drinks at a vibrant outdoor food festival under warm string lights at dusk.

Travel

Culinary tourism surges as food festivals draw crowds

The global culinary tourism market is exploding!

Santiago Vargas·August 17, 2026

A lively outdoor food market scene in a British town, showcasing fresh produce, artisanal foods, and happy people enjoying local culinary experiences.

Travel

Why Foodies Are Choosing Staycations Over Far-Flung Culinary Tours

Nearly three-quarters of Britons (71%) now declare dining a key part of their 'foodie staycation', fundamentally shifting the purpose of domestic holidays in 2026.

Santiago Vargas·August 7, 2026

A lively outdoor food festival with diverse attendees enjoying artisanal food from stalls under evening lights, showcasing the rise of culinary tourism.

Travel

Niche Culinary Tourism Experiences and Festivals Grow in 2026

Nearly 1 in 5 travelers now plan their entire trip around seeking out new restaurants or culinary experiences, a profound shift in travel priorities, according to Stories .

Santiago Vargas·July 16, 2026

Travel

Travelers' Choices Driven by Culinary Tourism Trends

Nearly 80% of travelers now consider food a primary driver when picking a destination, according to Hotel News Resource .

Santiago Vargas·July 14, 2026

Elegant glass bedside carafe filled with water on a wooden table in a luxurious bedroom, evoking a 5-star hotel feel.

Travel

Bedside carafes bring 5-star hotel feel to homes

Sales of elegant bedside water carafes for home use skyrocketed by 150% in the past year!

Santiago Vargas·June 11, 2026