{"id":3597,"date":"2022-11-17T09:10:43","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T22:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/stories\/?p=3597"},"modified":"2022-11-17T09:15:23","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T22:15:23","slug":"travel-trends-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/stories\/travel-trends-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"The No-Normal: Unexpected travel trends in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video autoplay loop src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/NO-MORE-Expedia-Landing-Page-16x9-HD-06_edit2.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#141d38;font-size:46px;font-style:normal;font-weight:900;line-height:1\">Discover our travel trends for the year ahead<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns full-bleed-column has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgb(255,255,255) 9%,rgb(202,230,249) 9%,rgb(202,230,249) 24%,rgb(202,230,249) 35%,rgb(255,255,255) 35%)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column full-bleed-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-block-column\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Group-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70670\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:-20px;\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"line-height:1\">Expedia<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:-46px;\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.5\">Travellers are ready to enjoy the hustle and bustle of cities and experience urban vibes. 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Next-level cooking amenities are a must!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#d3302f;font-size:56px;font-style:normal;font-weight:900;line-height:1\">&#8220;This year is about travellers doing what <em>they<\/em> want to do, not what everyone else is doing.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#f3f3f3\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:56% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Group-5Section-2-1024x775.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-70632 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#242448\">Download our 2023 Travel Trend Report<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#242448;font-size:17px\">All our predictions for the year ahead, in one place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Expedia_Travel-Trends-Report_AU-1.pdf\" style=\"background-color:#242448\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-70637\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022-07-10_BEX_GO_Geneva_Therin-00179_FINAL-copy_crop-1024x367.jpeg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#fcfcfc;font-size:56px;font-style:normal;font-weight:900;line-height:1\">We&#8217;re going our own way this year.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file aligncenter\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-f95f688f-63f7-4ea4-83be-e2f51136a905\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Expedia_Travel-Trends-Report_AU-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read the report<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Expedia_Travel-Trends-Report_AU-1.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-f95f688f-63f7-4ea4-83be-e2f51136a905\">Download Now<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover our travel trends for the year ahead Expedia Travellers are ready to enjoy the hustle and bustle of cities and experience urban vibes. 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