These travel journeys can transform a person’s inner consciousness leading to enlightenment or transformation due to interactions with new cultures and forces of nature that stimulate self-reflection.
According to a survey conducted by Bloomberg Travel, the top travel trends are nature, culture, spirituality and wellness, bleisure, and sustainability.
Culture, or travel involving immersing in the local food and local religious culture, accounted for 49% of respondents. Wellness travel, or travel to enjoy quiet and remote places to emotionally recharge, made up 46% of travelers’ interest making it the third most popular travel trend this year.