--- title: "Infographic: Understanding American Travel Trends" description: On the Inspira blog, we take a look at American travel consumers across generations to understand how they plan and what they like to do while away. image: https://blog.inspiramarketing.com/hubfs/Screen-Shot-2019-03-28-at-5.18.22-PM.png --- [![vast.png](https://blog.inspiramarketing.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Inspira%20Wordmark.png?width=480&height=206&name=Inspira%20Wordmark.png "vast.png")](http://inspiramarketing.com) - [Default HubSpot Blog](https://blog.inspiramarketing.com/blog) # Default HubSpot Blog ## [Infographic: Understanding American Travel Trends](https://blog.inspiramarketing.com/blog/infographic-understanding-american-travel-trends) Apr 9, 2019 12:20:54 PM / by [Rob Patterson](https://blog.inspiramarketing.com/blog/author/rob-patterson) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) With American travel consumers starting to value experiences over material possessions, it's been a boon to the travel industry. Many are saving money to go on trips with their loved ones -- or even alone -- and others are willing to pick up a new job just to fund their next adventure. However, research from Expedia shows that no two travelers are the same. Here, we look at American travel consumers across generations to understand how they plan and what they like to do while they're away. ![Understanding-American-Travel-Trends.jpg](https://blog.inspiramarketing.com/hubfs/blog/Understanding-American-Travel-Trends.jpg) Here, we take a look at four facts about the American travel consumer: **A Priority for the Majority** 74% of Americans say that experiences are a bigger priority than things 57% of Americans say that they're currently saving money specifically allocated for travel **It's Worth a Sacrifice** 71% of Gen Z respondents say they'd pick up a part-time job to save up money for a trip 49% of Gen Z and Millennials said they'll sell some of their clothes or furniture to save money for a trip **A Need for Speed** 80% of Americans say it would be helpful to be able to book all travel and accommodations on one website 50% of Gen Z said it would be preferable 48% of Millennials said it would be preferable **The "Social" Impact** 27% of Millennials have posted about a potential trip on social media to get opinions before booking 36% of Gen Z have chosen a destination specifically because they saw posts about it on social media Is your brand looking to build awareness and create lifelong loyalists among travel consumers? **[Contact us](http://inspiramarketing.com/contact)** today to learn how our team can help you reach them with your next campaign. 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