Report Leisure Traveler Sentiment in the COVID-19 Era

Leisure Traveler Sentiment in the COVID-19 Era

Published:
June 2020
Research Type:
Article
Figures:
11
Segments:
Air, Hotels & Lodging, Tours & Packages
Regions:
Europe, U.S. & Canada

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Summary

The coronavirus outbreak prompted strict restrictive measures, including closures of borders, regions, attractions and businesses. These changes resulted in heavy disruptions to leisure travel, causing hordes of travelers to change their trip plans due to health concerns or logistical barriers.

Phocuswright conducted a survey to uncover:

  • How leisure travelers with upcoming trips were adjusting their plans
  • What motivated travelers to change their plans during the pandemic
  • Drivers of openness to traveling in the future

This article highlights key findings from the research, and discusses the early impact of the pandemic on leisure travelers in the U.S., the U.K., France and Germany.

Analysts
Madeline List
Madeline List