New tourism trends unveiled

This podcast episode explores the latest trends in tourism, focusing on the rising popularity of small group tours and the desire for more personal and refined travel experiences. The speakers discuss the benefits of safety and social aspects of joining tour groups, as well as the advantages of traveling in smaller groups for a more individualized and customized experience. The conversation also highlights the changing preferences of younger travelers, who seek laid-back and unique experiences over visiting iconic landmarks. Additionally, the trend of individualistic travel and cultural tourism is discussed, emphasizing the importance of making time for unplanned moments and experiencing a destination like a local. The section concludes by discussing the pros and cons of group trips and the flexibility they offer, along with the rising popularity of collecting stamps as a keepsake of travel experiences.