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TwitterThis statistic shows the travel planning methods of Baby Boomers in the United States as of July 2017. During the survey, 46.7 percent of Baby Boomer respondents said they used user-generated content.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the time of year preference for domestic travel among Baby Boomers in the United States in 2019. In that year, ** percent of respondents favored the summer season for domestic travel.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the most popular types of accommodation for Baby Boomers in the United States in 2020, by travel type. During the survey, 54 percent of the participants will be staying in a hotel or motel when taking an international trip.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the barriers to travel in the next year among Baby Boomers in the United States as of September 2019. During the survey, 39 percent of the Baby Boomers stated that cost might prevent them from traveling in 2020.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the motivation for traveling internationally in the next year among Baby Boomers in the United States in 2019 and 2020. During the survey, 23 percent of the Baby Boomers anticipated taking a bucket list trip in 2020.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the share of Baby Boomers who are planning on trying a new activity on vacation in 2016, by activity worldwide. During the survey, 15 percent of Baby Boomers travelers said they were planning to try a cruise for the first time in 2016.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the factors which influenced Baby Boomer travelers to visit a certain destination worldwide in 2015. During the survey, ** percent of respondents said that they had visited a destination because of the culture and society of the country.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the motivation for traveling domestically among Baby Boomers in the United States in 2019 and 2020. During the survey, 15 percent of the Baby Boomers said they planned on taking a domestic family or multi-generational trip in the next year.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the online travel booking behavior of Baby Boomers in the United States in 2017. During the survey, ** percent of the respondents stated that they use online travel agencies to book their travel.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the number of personal trips anticipated by Baby Boomers in the United States for 2019, sorted by destination type. During the survey, 34 percent of the Baby Boomers stated they anticipated taking four or more domestic trips in 2019.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the most common travel booking channels of Baby Boomers in the United States in 2018. During the survey, ** percent of the respondents stated that they make their travel booking directly with airlines.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the type of website Millennial and Baby Boomer consumers booked their most recent holiday through in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017. Close to a quarter of Baby Boomers said they booked their most recent holiday through a hotel website, making it the most popular option among this generation. The results also showed that Millennials were more likely to be users of accommodation platforms such as Airbnb, with 10 percent booking their last vacation via such platforms compared to only one percent of Baby Boomers.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the types of personal trips desired by Baby Boomers in the United States as of September 2015. During the survey, ** percent of the Baby Boomers stated that they were looking for a laid back and relaxing domestic trip in 2016.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the leading reasons why Baby Boomers participated in camping in North America in 2015. During the survey, ** percent of respondents stated that camping was a great way to escape the stress of everyday life.
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TwitterAccording to a global study conducted in January 2025, roughly ********** of millennial and Generation Z respondents said they typically download relevant travel apps before a trip. Meanwhile, just over **** of Generation X and baby boomer respondents did so.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the sources of inspiration for multi-generational trips among Baby Boomers in the United States as of February 2015. During the survey, ** percent of the respondents stated that reunions were a source of inspiration for multi-generational travel.
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TwitterA 2024 survey in the United States indicated that ***** was the generation least inclined to embark on long road trips, with less than ** percent of those surveyed willing to drive for 16 to 20 hours. Conversely, Baby Boomers showed the greatest willingness to undertake lengthy drives, with approximately ** percent open to driving for the same duration.
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TwitterIn April 2025, the generation in the United States that traveled the least frequently was baby boomers, with ** percent saying they had not traveled at all in the past year. That said, they were also the generation with the highest share of respondents saying that they traveled more than 10 times. Meanwhile, Generation Z had the highest share of respondents that traveled two to three times a year, at just over ** percent.
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TwitterAccording to a March 2024 global survey, Gen Zers and Millennials were the most willing to splurge on experiences while traveling. While ** percent of Gen Z respondents and ** percent of Millennial travelers reported so, just ** percent of surveyed Baby boomers mentioned the same.
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TwitterIn a September 2024 survey, roughly *** out of 10 millennial and Generation Z vacationers in the United States reported using social media apps for travel planning. In contrast, just ** percent of surveyed baby boomers mentioned using social media apps for the same purpose.
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TwitterThis statistic shows the travel planning methods of Baby Boomers in the United States as of July 2017. During the survey, 46.7 percent of Baby Boomer respondents said they used user-generated content.