Episode 269 of the Hotel Marketing Podcast by TravelBoom dives into the big takeaways from our new 2025 Leisure Travel Trends Study. As you may know every year we survey hundreds of leisure travelers throughout the US to better understand how independent hoteliers can connect and convert today’s discerning guests. Get your copy today at TravelBoomMarketing.com/2025Study and follow along with us!

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📊 What We Cover in This Episode:

Key Takeaways From The TravelBoom 2025 Leisure Travel Trends Study

The importance of food & drink in destination selection

Generational differences in booking behavior

The importance of review management

AI is reshaping travel planning

Social media is starting to generate real returns for hoteliers

Affordability is driving booking decisions

🎧 Fun Moments and Features:

“Room for Improvement” – A humorous take on what hotels can do better.

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