Thursday 7 January 2016

Travel trends report highlights 12 destinations to watch

The 2016 travel trends report by the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) has flagged up the ‘12 Destinations to watch’. The report, released in association with the UK’s Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) also highlights emerging and key trends in travel which will influence holiday habits in the year ahead.

It suggests that almost a quarter (23%) of the population are expecting to spend more on their holidays, up slightly from 20% last year. 

Almost one in five people (18%) say they will travel to a country they have never been to before in 2016, compared to 9% who said this last year. 


ABTA has identified its ‘12 #Destinations to watch’ for #2016; places that are expected to capture the public’s imagination. These are: 

  • Abu Dhabi 
  • Canada 
  • China – the Silk Road 
  • France 
  • Hawaii 
  • Iceland
  • Iran 
  • Naples and Apulia (Italy) 
  • Peru 
  • Poland 
  • Queensland, Australia
  • Sri Lanka


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