#Trending - A Shift In Wellness Travel, Daily Housekeeping May Be A Thing Of The Past, Multi Micro-cations, And Ways To Vacation More Sustainably
Issue 49 • July 13, 2021

Here's a new term for you: Multi Micro-cation! Find out what this means — as well as the hospitality industry's move to can daily housekeeping, ways in which wellness travel is addressing post-COVID issues, and sustainable ways to travel — in this week's three-minute read.
A Shift In Wellness Travel To Incorporate Grief Recovery
COVID-19s effects are still upon us and the travel industry is seeing many people needing to get away to deal with challenges brought on by the pandemic: death of loved ones, loss of jobs, divorces, and more. Suddenly "wellness retreats" are being eyed to assist with grief recovery as well. Read more in Travel Weekly here.
Is Daily Housekeeping Destined To Become A Thing Of The Past?
Hilton just became the first major hotel brand to do away with daily housekeeping. Is this truly a move to preserve safety for guests, a solution to the lack of housekeepers willing to come back to work, or better yet, a cost-cutting measure? Interesting they aren't doing it at their higher-end properties, where luxury guests expect someone to pamper them. Then again, if we're staying at a hotel, don't we all? Will other brands follow? Read more in Travel Weekly here.
2022 Is The Summer Of The Multi Micro-cation
Yes, you read that right, a new survey from Alliance Partners travel insurance has revealed that this is the summer of the "multi micro-cation". It means one in three Americans will take multiple vacations between now and September, favoring shorter trips over the traditional week-long or more vacation. Read more in Insider Travel Report here.
Ways To Make A Vacation More Sustainable
Now that travel is rebounding, many consumers are looking at ways to make their travels more sustainable. Consciously traveling consumers should opt for trains over planes and cruises, longer vacations instead of shorter trips, holiday apartments over luxury hotels, etc. Read more in DW Akademie here.
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