Understand the needs of high-income holidaymakers

Luxury travel is evolving. When it comes to booking a holiday, luxurious spas and Michelin starred food aren’t enough to win travellers’ loyalty.

So how can travel marketers make sure they understand the needs of high-income holidaymakers?

To get answers, we polled over 2000 consumers to understand:

  • The research and booking channels they’re using
  • Emerging technologies they’re interested in
  • The potential of social commerce
  • Biggest frustrations in the booking process
  • Marketing tactics that will keep them coming back

Read this report to identify opportunities to engage with affluent vacationers, and push ahead of the competition as luxury travel spend increases.

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Luxury travel
Luxury travel is evolving. Spoiled by endless choice, consumers have reached “peak stuff,” and increasingly value experiences over commodities. When it comes to booking a holiday, luxurious spas and Michelin starred food aren’t enough to win travellers’ loyalty.

Holidaymakers crave an Instagram-worthy experience that helps them meet their personal travel goals. Smartphones and social media play a vital role in how they seek holiday inspiration and document their adventures abroad.

To resonate with these consumers, travel marketers need to understand:

  • How affluent travellers research and book their holidays – which channels are they using and which emerging technologies are they interested in?
  • What are the biggest frustrations and obstacles they’re facing in the booking process?
  • What marketing tactics will keep them coming back?

To get answers, we worked with Censuswide and polled more than 2000 UK consumers who booked a holiday in the last twelve months. We zoned in on holidaymakers with a household income over £75,000 to see how affluent consumers view the holiday booking process.

Keep on reading to identify opportunities to engage with high income travellers, and turn these browsers into bookers.

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