2024 Global Travel Trends Report

The 2024 Global Travel Trends Report uncovers the driving forces behind why people are travelling right now. While the preferences and motivations of global travellers vary nationally, generationally, and otherwise, one thing remains clear: they intend to make the most of their trips this year.

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While everyone’s motivation for booking a trip is unique – whether it’s taking a quick solo weekend getaway to recharge or embarking on an expedition cruise or safari – the trips that are trending are sure to be transformative, and our American Express Travel Consultants are here to build dream itineraries and help every step of the way.

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• 84% of respondents plan to spend more or the same amount of money on travel in 2024 compared to last year.
• 89% of respondents are planning on using ‘travel hacks’ such as travelling during off-peak times or using credit card points to save money on travel in 2024.
• 77% of respondents care more about the right travel experience than about the cost of the trip.