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09/28/2020

How Travel Will Change Post-pandemic

10 expert predictions

We asked industry pros where we’ll be traveling in years to come and how hotels, flights, airports and even luggage will evolve—for the better.

1. We’ll rethink Europe.

Expect a cooling of the romance with Europe’s capitals and new affection for less-crowded cities with strong cultural offerings. “I’d keep an eye on Lyon and Hamburg," said UK-based travel writer Annie Fitzsimmons, who also predicts a rediscovery of less populated European islands. Among them: Germany’s 24-mile-long island of Sylt, a Teutonic Nantucket.

2. Alaska will beckon.

The pandemic’s searing impact will add a FOMO-like urgency to personal bucket lists. The fresh air appeal of Alaska and Montana will propel them into top spots, thinks Erin Francis-Cummings, CEO of travel data company Destination Analysts.

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