{"id":19,"date":"2023-11-11T23:47:26","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T23:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/travel-trends-unpack-24\/?p=19"},"modified":"2023-11-13T09:28:11","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T09:28:11","slug":"travel-dupes-for-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/travel-trends-unpack-24\/travel-dupes-for-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel dupes for \u201924"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one-key-block expedia-trends-564c-rev wp-block-expedia-trends-trends-article-article-hero\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"one-key-block-container\"><div class=\"wp-block-expedia-trends-trends-article-article-hero-image\">\n\t\t\t<video autoplay muted loop playsinline defaultmuted class=\"one-key-responsive-large\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \t<source src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/progressive_redirect\/playback\/879557230\/rendition\/1080p\/file.mp4?loc=external&#038;signature=00101302890dec6c66d0e2be1f5953102596874d4bb03ebe823bba7c27b1bee8\" 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class=\"one-key-eyebrows-2 one-key-full-width-hidden one-key-mobile-hidden expedia-trends-564c-rev\">By Jeff Wilser<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"one-key-eyebrows-2 one-key-full-width-hidden one-key-mobile-hidden expedia-trends-564c-rev\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-bottom\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"expedia-trends-564c-rev\">The TikTok trend has arrived in travel: Pay less and learn more at these on-the-down-low doppelg\u00e4ngers for popular vacation spots<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"one-key-eyebrows-2 one-key-text-padding-top expedia-trends-564c-rev\">November 2023<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sidebar-outer-container-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sidebar-container-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div 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23.0987C15.708 23.0987 17.6995 22.3824 19.2989 21.1745L26.1243 28L28 26.1243ZM20.4461 13.5493C20.4461 17.3583 17.3583 20.4461 13.5493 20.4461C9.74037 20.4461 6.65259 17.3583 6.65259 13.5493C6.65259 9.74037 9.74037 6.65259 13.5493 6.65259C17.3583 6.65259 20.4461 9.74037 20.4461 13.5493Z\" fill=\"#191E3B\"><\/path><\/svg><p class=\"one-key-body-3\">Search by destination, accommodation or landmark<\/p><\/div><div class=\"results-list hide\"><\/div><\/div><button id=\"location-submit\" class=\"modal-submit\">Submit<\/button><\/div><div id=\"datepicker-button-container\"><input type=\"text\" id=\"datepicker\"\/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"date-value\" id=\"date-value\"\/><\/div><div id=\"travelers-button-container\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"1\" class=\"placeholder\">Travelers<\/div><div class=\"popover-picker\" id=\"traveler\"><div class=\"popover-close\" onclick=\"jQuery(this).parent().hide();\">X<\/div><p class=\"one-key-subhead-3\"><\/p><div class=\"popover-content\" id=\"room-1\"><div class=\"counter-container\"><p>Adults<\/p><div class=\"counter-control\"><button id=\"deincrement-adults\" class=\"counter-button\">&#8211;<\/button><div class=\"counter\" id=\"counter-adults-1\">1<\/div><button id=\"increment-adults\" class=\"counter-button\">+<\/button><\/div><\/div><div class=\"counter-container\"><div class=\"counter-category-container\"><p>Children<\/p><p class=\"one-key-caption-1\">Ages 0 to 17<\/p><\/div><div class=\"counter-control\"><button id=\"deincrement-children\" class=\"counter-button\">&#8211;<\/button><div class=\"counter\" id=\"counter-children-1\">1<\/div><button id=\"increment-children\" class=\"counter-button\">+<\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div><button id=\"add-room-button\">+ Add another room<\/button><button id=\"travelers-submit\" class=\"modal-submit\">Submit<\/button><\/div><div class=\"misc-addon-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"flight\" name=\"flight\"\/><label for=\"flight\">Add a flight<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"car\" name=\"car\"\/><label for=\"car\">Add a car<\/label><\/div><\/div><\/div><a class=\"one-key-button-2\">Search<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sidebar-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>A fashion dupe, as all of TikTok knows, is an affordable alternative to a popular product\u2014one that\u2019s sneakily more interesting, unexpected, and creative.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br>The same logic holds for \u201cDestination Dupes.\u201d These locations are just as trip-worthy as their tried-and-true doppelg\u00e4ngers, but you\u2019ll pay less and learn more. \u201cIn online slang, dupes are cheaper versions of luxury brands. In the Expedia Trends in Travel report, dupes are destinations that are a little unexpected, sometimes more affordable, but every bit as delightful as the tried-and-true places travelers love,\u201d said Daniel Finch, Managing Director of Expedia Brands. \u201cPlaces like Palermo, Taipei, Cura\u00e7ao, and Qu\u00e9bec City make a really interesting destinations of the year list for 2024.\u201d&nbsp;<br><br>If the idea of expanding your horizons piques your interest, that\u2019s the perfect excuse to try Expedia\u2019s integrated <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/app\">ChatGPT tool<\/a>, where AI can answer (literally) all of your questions about each destination. Except for the one that only you can know: So where are you going first?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-expedia-trends-trends-article-carousel-breaker expedia-trends-564c\"><div class=\"one-key-block-wrapper\"><div id=\"expedia-trends-carousel-breaker\" style=\"position:relative;\" class=\"swiffy-slider slider-item-helper slider-item-show1 slider-item-reveal slider-item-snapstart\"><ul class=\"slider-container\">\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item\"><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Tapei-2-640x640.jpg\"\/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-content\"><h5>Taipei: Dupe for Seoul\u00a0<\/h5><p class=\"one-key-body-2\">South Korea\u2019s capital, Seoul, has become a hub for tech startups, foodie culture, and fun nightlife. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Taipei.d180030.Destination-Travel-Guides\">Taipei<\/a>, Taiwan, has (quietly) done the same, with flight searches up 2,786% over last year after strict travel restrictions were lifted. Even non-nerds will be fascinated by the tech market at the Guang Hua Digital Plaza; vegans will appreciate plant-based menus at the likes of, well, Plants; the adventurous can try oyster omelets and stinky tofu at the Shilin Night Market; and everyone will savor the views from Elephant Mountain, a short hike away.<br><br>Where to stay: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Taipei-Hotels-Hotel-Eclat-Taipei.h2484840.Hotel-Information?\">Hotel Eclat Taipei\u00a0<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item\"><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nashville-1-640x640.png\"\/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-content\"><h5>Memphis: Dupe for Nashville<\/h5><p class=\"one-key-body-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Memphis.d178284.Destination-Travel-Guides\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Memphis<\/a> is to blues and soul what Nashville is for country music. The Stax Museum of American Soul Music (the famed studio where Otis Redding and Isaac Hayes recorded some of their biggest hits), Sun Studio (where B.B. King and Elvis Presley were discovered), and Beale Street (aka \u201cHome of the Blues\u201d) all give Nashville a run for its musical money, as do the slow-cooked ribs and pulled-pork barbecue.<br>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br>Where to stay: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Memphis-Hotels-The-Guest-House-At-Graceland.h14873603.Hotel-Information?\">The Guest House at Graceland<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item\"><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Paros-640x640.png\"\/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-content\"><h5>Paros: Dupe for Santorini<\/h5><p class=\"one-key-body-2\">It\u2019s hard to go wrong with a postcard-perfect Greek island in the Aegean Sea, but you\u2019ll find fewer crowds in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Paros.d2735.Destination-Travel-Guides\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Paros<\/a> (up 193%) than you will in popular Santorini. If you\u2019re a history buff, Paros\u2019s ancient marble quarries and Ekatontapiliani Church will give you just as much to ponder as Santorini\u2019s Venetian Castle. And both islands ooze Cycladic charm, with iconic blue-domed churches, white-washed buildings, and the kind of twisting alleys where getting lost will make for a classic travel story.\u00a0<br><br>Where to stay: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Paros-Hotels-Sandom.h29969242.Hotel-Information?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sandom<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item\"><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Dupe-Quebec-1-640x640.jpg\"\/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-content\"><h5>Qu\u00e9bec City: Dupe for Geneva\u00a0<\/h5><p class=\"one-key-body-2\">Geneva sits on a striking body of water, boasts a well-preserved Old Town packed with historical significance, is lined with cobblestone streets, and has a multilingual culture. And a trip to Qu\u00e9bec City\u2026 gives you all of these things, minus the transatlantic flight. The Mus\u00e9e national des beaux-arts du Qu\u00e9bec is an easy dupe for the Mus\u00e9e d\u2019art et d\u2019histoire de Gen\u00e8ve, and while Geneva can claim the Alps, Qu\u00e9bec City\u2019s Montmorency Falls are no small consolation prize.\u00a0\u00a0<br><br>Where to stay: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Quebec-Hotels-Le-Capitole-Hotel.h1147617.Hotel-Information?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Le Capitole H\u00f4tel<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item\"><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Snow-1-640x640.png\"\/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-content\"><h5>Sapporo: Dupe for Zermatt\u00a0<\/h5><p class=\"one-key-body-2\">Let\u2019s start with transportation: No cars are allowed in the Swiss ski mecca of Zermatt, so you travel by bicycle, public transit, or horse-drawn carriage. (It\u2019s ridiculously cute.) In the ski paradise of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Sapporo.d6054145.Destination-Travel-Guides\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sapporo<\/a>\u2014arguably the Japanese version of Zermatt\u2014you\u2019ll find a similarly charming mode of transport with a vast system of streetcars. Sapporo\u2019s Snow Festival (and its giant ice sculptures) is a capable stand-in for Zermatt\u2019s Folklore-Festival, and as for the skiing itself? Having hosted the 1972 Winter Olympics, Sapporo\u2019s credentials are impeccable.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<br><br>Where to stay: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Sapporo-Hotels-Cross-Hotel-Sapporo.h4109028.Hotel-Information?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cross Hotel Sapporo<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item\"><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Liverpool-1-640x640.png\"\/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-content\"><h5>Liverpool: Dupe for London\u00a0<\/h5><p class=\"one-key-body-2\">Sure, London is a reliable hit, but a jaunt further north to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Liverpool.d6046241.Destination-Travel-Guides\">Liverpool<\/a> is more <em>surprising<\/em>. For a hyper-specific agenda, the city (up 97%) has two solid options: A pilgrimage to The Cavern Club, where the Beatles were discovered (they played there 292 times), or Anfield stadium (and its behind-the-scenes tour), home of Liverpool FC. The city has the UK\u2019s largest number of museums and galleries outside London: Add Tate Liverpool and The International Slavery Museum to your itinerary, too.\u00a0<br><br>Where to stay: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Liverpool-Hotels-The-Municipal-Hotel-Liverpool-Mgallery.h91370465.Hotel-Information?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Municipal Hotel Liverpool &#8211; Mgallery<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item\"><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Palermo-640x640.png\"\/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-content\"><h5>Palermo: Dupe for Lisbon\u00a0<\/h5><p class=\"one-key-body-2\">A decade ago, the Portuguese capital Lisbon burst onto every travel guide as the new \u201cit\u201d city, heralded as an overlooked European gem. Now the secret is out (and the prices have risen accordingly) but the Sicilian city of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Palermo.d2831.Destination-Travel-Guides\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Palermo<\/a> checks many of the same boxes: Moorish castles, jaw-dropping views of the harbors, fresh oysters, and cotton-candy sunsets. As with all these dupes, get in before word spreads.\u00a0<br><br>Where to stay: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Palermo-Hotels-Palazzo-Natoli-Boutique-Hotel.h26441528.Hotel-Information?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item\"><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sydney-1-640x640.png\"\/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-content\"><h5>Pattaya: Dupe for Bangkok\u00a0<\/h5><p class=\"one-key-body-2\">Thailand\u2019s capital has a wider range of entertainment options than most destinations\u2014from the night markets of Asiatique Riverfront to rooftop nightclubs to the family-friendly Dream World\u2014and Pattaya, around the bay, now offers the same expansive menu (and is up 249%). The neon lights of Walking Street (packed with clubs and music venues) will give adults one side of nightlife, but (as in Bangkok) family-friendly activities abound, from the Cartoon Network Amazon Waterpark to the resorts on Jomtien Beach.\u00a0<br><br>Where to stay: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Pattaya-Hotels-Royal-Wing-Suites-Spa.h1144673.Hotel-Information?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Royal Wing Suites &amp; Spa Pattaya<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item\"><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Perth-1-640x640.jpg\"\/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-content\"><h5>Perth: Dupe for Sydney<\/h5><p class=\"one-key-body-2\">Looking for a vacation with beaches and plenty of urban culture? Okay, so maybe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/Perth.d180013.Destination-Travel-Guides\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Perth<\/a>\u2019s waterfront attractions aren\u2019t quite as well known as Sydney\u2019s, but it is just as beautiful, and Perth\u2019s Cottesloe Beach can go toe-to-toe with Sydney\u2019s Bondi. Perth\u2019s Cultural Center (with its Art Gallery of Western Australia) doubles nicely for Sydney\u2019s Art Gallery of New South Wales, and for day trips, Perth\u2019s Pinnacles in Nambung National Park serve as a mini-dupe for Sydney\u2019s Blue Mountains. No wonder searches are up 109%.<br><br>Where to stay: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Perth-Hotels-COMO-The-Treasury.h11916442.Hotel-Information?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">COMO The Treasury<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item\"><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Curaco-1-640x640.png\"\/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-one-key-carousel-breaker-item-content\"><h5>Cura\u00e7ao: Dupe for St. Martin<\/h5><p class=\"one-key-body-2\">Gleaming beaches, crystal blue water, elite scuba diving? Check, check, and check. Like St. Martin, the Dutch Caribbean island nation of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Curacao.d6143269.Destination-Travel-Guides\">Cura\u00e7ao<\/a> (up 228%) offers the one-two punch of dives (the coral formations of the Mushroom Forest and cave are a must) and architectural charm, such as the rainbow-colored 18th-century buildings on the Handelskade waterfront\u2014a dupe for St. Martin\u2019s French colonial past. And in both, the food is a fusion of European, African, and Caribbean influences; don\u2019t skip the <em>karni stoba<\/em> stew or the <em>pastechi<\/em> deep-fried pastries.\u00a0<br><br>Where to stay: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Sint-Michiel-Hotels-Blue-Bay-Lodges.h6809712.Hotel-Information\">Blue Bay Lodges<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"expedia-trends-header-control-container\"><div class=\"expedia-trends-header-control\"><div class=\"expedia-trends-header-control-button left disabled\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"expedia-trends-header-control-content one-key-eyebrows-2\"><\/div><div class=\"expedia-trends-header-control-button right\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-one-key-storytelling-toolkit-bio-breaker one-key-fade\"><div class=\"one-key-block-container\"><div class=\"bio-top\"><div class=\"bio-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Jeff-Wilser_Duotone_Duotone.jpg\"\/><\/div><div class=\"bio-content\"><p class=\"bio-name one-key-subhead-4\">Jeff Wilser<\/p><p class=\"bio-title\">Writer<\/p><\/div><button class=\"bio-carat\"><svg class=\"closed\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M25.3227 14.3431L23.3145 12.335L16.0002 19.6492L8.68592 12.335L6.67773 14.3431L16.0002 23.6656L25.3227 14.3431Z\" fill=\"#191E3B\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div><div class=\"bio-description one-key-body-3\">\n<p>Jeff Wilser is the author of seven books, a frequent traveler (living in 24 countries in the three years to 2020), and a contributor to&nbsp;<em>The New York Times<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>GQ<\/em>, and&nbsp;<em>Fast Company<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/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-expedia-trends-trends-article-inline-image-vertical expedia-trends-9140c-b\"><div class=\"wp-block-expedia-trends-inline-image-vertical-content\"><h3>Trending flight paths for 2024<\/h3><p>For those wondering where everyone\u2019s going to\u2014and coming from\u2014Expedia data reveals 2024\u2019s top trending global flight routes, based on the biggest increase in demand over last year. 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