The trend of giving travel experiences as gifts

After the pandemic, gifts such as airline tickets, resort vouchers, spa treatments... are a trend of interest.

A survey of more than 1,000 Americans by Adobe Technology Company found that 51% of respondents plan to give physical gifts around the holidays, while 17% plan to give "an experience". The experiences mentioned are usually airline tickets, resort vouchers, spa treatments, sports activities...

The above results predict a trend that has potential for future development, because the pandemic is gradually approaching. The end has made travel a concern for many people in 2022. Gifts "experience" are not new, but fit the needs of minimalism in gifting culture, do not take up luggage space and do not need pack.

Migle Rakauskaite, Marketing Director of travel experience website Tingly, said the pandemic is driving the trend of gifting travel experiences. "Traditions of gift-giving are changing. People seem to value quality time together and doing something meaningful. This gift is worth a lot more than ordinary material things," she said. know.

After the pandemic, many people are more interested in experiences than in material things. Photo: Unsplash

Some suggestions for "experience gifts" are a room for a weekend, an overnight camping trip or a package tour... Booking is also easy as you only need a few taps. act on the keyboard. The gift recipient will experience interesting things in the future, such as street food in Vietnam, a hot air balloon flight in Chicago (USA), sitting on a gondola through the canals in Venice (Italy). . Gift recipients will sometimes be surprised because they can choose their own experiences, schedule and time accordingly.