American Express Travel's Audrey Hendley, left, and Travel Weekly managing editor Rebecca Tobin talk travel patterns unearthed in Amex Travel's annual Global Travel Trends survey.
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For a year we've been anticipating a travel boom. Now American
Express Travel puts some data to the anecdotal evidence that travel
bookings have returned: Sixty-two percent of respondents to its Global
Travel Trends Report survey said that they planned to take two to four
trips this year.
In this episode, Audrey Hendley, the president
of American Express Travel, talks to host Rebecca Tobin about the big
picture as well as some of the smaller trends identified in the survey.
Links to the poll, including its methodology, and Jamie Biesiada's story
for Travel Weekly, are below.
Additional reading
The
travel boom has arrived, American Express Travel poll says
American
Express Travel's 2022 Global Travel Trends Report
Travel Weekly's 2021 Power List: American Express Travel
Bonus interview: Historic Highlights of Germany
Keep listening after Hendley's
interview concludes for a bonus interview with our sponsor, Historic
Highlights of Germany. The Travel Group's senior vice president of
marketing, Mary Pat Sullivan speaks with Historic Highlights of
Germany's CEO, Sascha Mayerer.
Episode sponsor
This podcast episode is sponsored by Historic Highlights of Germany.