Social media and other travel trends

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This article on News24.com caught my attention not just because it involves the travel industry but also two of the biggest names in social media – Twitter and YouTube.

Sharing videos to encourage travel is not a completely “out of the box” idea and now that it is out I wonder, why did it take so long? But that is a consequence of the modern technology, we forget what slow really means!

A hotel in Sydney, Australia has even integrated Instagram into their systems to make it easier for social media loving guests. Read more in this article in the UK Telegraph 

But social media is not the only trend influencing travel in 2013 and 2014 with “Forbidden Lands” featuring strongly for the US market – read what else is expected in this International Business Times article

Do you let trends shape how you plan for your next holiday/travel experience?

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