Classic Vacations® released its first-ever Luxury Travel Trends Report, offering exclusive insights into booking behaviors, motivations, and emerging trends among discerning travelers. The findings are based on a survey of travel advisors booking Classic Vacations across leading consortia, including Travel Leaders Network, Virtuoso, and Signature, whose advisors serve U.S. luxury travelers.
Media Roundup
What Are Classic Vacations’ Top Luxury Travel Trends for 2026? — Insider Travel Report
Insider Travel Report spotlights Classic Vacations’ inaugural trends report, forecasting strong growth in luxury travel in 2026 as travelers prioritize meaningful, personalized experiences. Advisors report rising demand for milestone celebrations, wellness-focused escapes, intentional travel, and both iconic and off-the-beaten-path destinations.
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Classic Vacations Releases 2026 Luxury Travel Trends Report — TravelPulse
TravelPulse highlights Classic Vacations’ first Luxury Travel Trends Report, emphasizing increased traveler spend, longer booking lead times, and a shift toward immersive, purpose-led travel. The coverage underscores how Classic continues to equip advisors with insights and tools to meet evolving luxury traveler expectations.
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Classic Vacations: 2026 Will Be Defined by Slow, Immersive and Elevated Travel — LATTE Luxury News
LATTE Luxury News highlights Classic Vacations®’ inaugural Luxury Travel Trends Report, noting that 2026 is shaping up to be a year defined by intentionally slow, immersive, and elevated travel. Advisors report rising demand for meaningful, personalized journeys, with travelers prioritizing milestone celebrations, wellness-focused escapes, heritage travel, and both iconic and emerging destinations worldwide.
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Classic Vacations Unveils Top Luxury Travel Trends for 2026 — Travel and Tour World
Travel and Tour World highlights Classic’s inaugural Luxury Travel Trends Report, pointing to stronger demand for personalized, meaningful travel in 2026. The coverage spotlights key drivers like milestone trips, wellness escapes, and intentional “whycations,” along with top destination picks spanning Europe and high-demand U.S. markets.
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Classic Vacations Publishes First Luxury Travel Trends Report for 2026 — Travel Daily News
Travel Daily News recaps Classic’s first Luxury Travel Trends Report, emphasizing increased demand, higher trip investment, and longer booking lead times among luxury travelers. The article also highlights where momentum is building—both in top international favorites and high-performing domestic destinations.
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Luxury Segment Expected to Be a Bright Spot in 2026 Travel — Recommend
Recommend includes Classic’s trends report as part of a broader look at why luxury travel is poised to outperform in 2026. The story reinforces Classic’s advisor-driven findings around intentional travel, wellness, heritage exploration, and the continued rise of meaningful, experience-led journeys.
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Luxury Travelers Are Locking In These Destinations for 2026 — The Manual
The Manual features Classic’s Luxury Travel Trends Report, noting that luxury travelers are booking earlier, spending more, and prioritizing trips tied to major life moments. The coverage also calls out top destinations and the shift toward slower, more immersive travel.
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Classic Vacations® Featured in Yahoo on 2026 Luxury Destination Demand
Yahoo spotlights Classic’s Luxury Travel Trends Report, noting that luxury travelers are planning earlier, spending more, and prioritizing trips that feel personal and experience-driven. The article also highlights advisor-identified top destinations for 2026 across Europe, Asia, and key U.S. markets.
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Classic Vacations® 2026 Trends Report Highlighted by Global Traveler
Global Traveler spotlights Classic’s inaugural report and shares advisor insights into what’s shaping 2026 planning—top destinations, milestone-driven travel, and the continued demand for beaches and meaningful experiences. The feature also notes that travelers are booking earlier to lock in preferred hotels and experiences.
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Classic Vacations® Trend Terms Featured in TravelPulse’s 2026 Trend Forecast
TravelPulse includes Classic’s report in its look ahead at the trends shaping 2026, calling out emerging themes like purpose-led “whycations” and wellness-driven “hushpitality.” The piece reinforces how luxury travelers are shifting toward more intentional, restorative, experience-first travel.
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Classic Vacations® Insights Included in Yahoo Creators Trend Story
A Yahoo Creators trend roundup references Classic’s Luxury Travel Trends Report as part of the broader shift toward more intentional travel in 2026, including deeper cultural connection, wellness, and milestone-driven trips. It also frames these behaviors alongside pricing and destination trends shaping traveler decisions.
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Classic Vacations® Cited in Resident on Restorative Travel for 2026
Resident references Classic’s advisor insights to underscore a major theme for 2026: restorative travel rooted in wellness, rest, and meaningful recharge. The feature reinforces that luxury travelers are prioritizing calm, reset-focused getaways and sun-and-beach demand remains strong.
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These US Destinations Will Be 2026’s Next Luxury Hotspots – Matador Network
Matador Network spotlighted findings from the inaugural Classic Vacations® Luxury Travel Trends Report, highlighting where luxury travelers are heading in 2026. The article underscores growing demand for sun-and-beach escapes, culturally rich destinations, and restorative domestic hotspots—naming Hawaii, the Florida Keys, Napa/Sonoma, New York City, and Scottsdale as top U.S. luxury destinations shaping the year ahead.
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