May 22, 2015 | Members, Millennial Travellers, Youth Travel
Several weeks ago I awoke from a fitful sleep to a stranger’s eyes gazing into mine. She and I wearily looked at each other, and then we turned away without another thought. Welcome to United Airlines #950, an overnight flight from Washington DC to Brussels. As a...
May 11, 2015 | Members, Millennial Travellers, Youth Travel
Millennials taking time away from their careers, family and friends to travel the world in a quest for once-in-a-lifetime experiences can add scuba diving to the top of their bucket list. WYSE Travel Confederation member Contiki – the world’s number one...
Apr 23, 2015 | Millennial Travellers, Research
Language and visa barriers Last week saw the launch of WYSE Travel Confederation’s Chinese Millennial Traveller report which highlighted significant differences between the experiences, behaviours, and attitudes of Chinese and non-Chinese youth travellers. Around 20%...
Apr 17, 2015 | Millennial Travellers, Webinars, Youth Travel
On Tuesday, 14 April WYSE Travel Confederation’s Greg Richards discussed the importance millennial travellers place on interacting with the local community during their travels, as well as their concern about the economy, reflected in a shift away from purely leisure...
Apr 16, 2015 | Millennial Travellers, Research, Youth Travel
Today marks the launch of WYSE Travel Confederation’s Chinese Millennial Traveller report, which provides a unique insight into the habits, spending, satisfaction levels and travel styles of Chinese travellers born between the early 1980s and 2000s. Part of the...
Apr 9, 2015 | Millennial Travellers, Webinars, Youth Travel
Next Tuesday, 14 April, Professor Greg Richards will be presenting his webinar review on the Millennial Traveller report series. Young people are travelling further and more often than ever before – accounting for 227 million of the more than 1.1 billion...