According to the latest Longwoods International tracking study of American travelers, 37% of them report that the political reputation of potential destinations is a factor in their travel selections. And 14% of travelers say they avoid some destinations because of their political reputations.
“In a divided country and during a presidential election year, it is not surprising that the perceived political environment of destinations would impact travel decision-making for some travelers,” said Amir Eylon, President and CEO of Longwoods International. Insights for HSMAI from Eylon: