Traveler Value Index 2023

Our annual Traveler Value Index reveals how traveler preferences have shifted over time. For the first time, we asked both travelers and industry professionals to weigh in. The results show areas of alignment — and gaps — between traveler expectations and industry perceptions.

From the lasting influence of COVID-19 to the rise of inflation, hear from thousands of consumers and industry professionals around the world on the factors impacting today’s traveler preferences.

Find out what travelers value most

Download the main report for global trends and then dive deeper into insights tailored to your business with our industry highlight reports.

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Inside the research

11,000

Consumers

1,100

Industry professionals

11

Geographic markets

Permanent preferences

The pandemic changed travel as we know it. Find out what traveler preferences are here to stay — even beyond the pandemic itself.

Temporary trends

Not all pivots are permanent — some are temporary responses to an extreme situation. Certain changes — like the drop in business and international travel and heightened cleanliness standards — will soon return to pre-pandemic norms.

Fluctuating factors

Like the pandemic, some patterns remain hard to predict, and 2022 brought its own set of new challenges and opportunities. What trends are we keeping an eye on?

Access the Traveler Value Index 2023 reports

Complete the form to access the main report, as well as the industry highlight reports for the hotel, vacation rental, airline, car rental, cruise, tours and activities, and destination marketing industries.

Select your preferred report and language on the confirmation page — available in 12 languages.