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Summer is the ideal time to take a well-deserved break.
                                            Whether you’re relaxing at home, going on a beach
                                             holiday or seeking adventure outdoors, it’s easy to

                                              soak up our glorious sun and enjoy…



















            ummer is the ideal time to      brain, tune out and drop off the map   From mountain and beach escapes
            take a well-deserved break.     was the idea. Read a mystery novel or   to active adventures, summer travel
       SWhether you’re relaxing at home,    biography. Take a dip in a different pool.   interests span a diverse range of trends
        going on a beach holiday or seeking   And above all, don’t follow the news   this year. And, while it remains to be
        adventure outdoors, it’s easy to soak   cycle or get tethered to the goings-on   seen how the uncertainty of the current
        up our glorious sun and enjoy…      back at the office.                 economic climate will impact travel
                                                                                this season, multiple outlets have noted
        When it comes to the Christmas      “Some of this I still believe (like   increased anxiety about pricing, which
        vacation, different countries have   disconnecting from the office). But these   may in turn spur demand for more
        different holiday set-ups, and it often   days I have a different take. I now see   budget-friendly options.
        comes down to weather. Hot countries   vacations and travel as unparalleled
        like India – which has about two    opportunities to observe trends, and to   Wellness getaways
        months of summer holiday – tend     understand how the accelerating pace   As summer temperatures rise
        to have longer breaks, while more   of change is affecting us in what is   worldwide, the desire for cooler
        temperature countries often have    being called the ‘Age of Acceleration’.”  summer weather and fewer crowds is
        shorter summer holidays. In South                                       projected to generate bookings. This,
        Korea, the winter break is longer   Summer travel trends for 2025 include   as individuals increasingly seek deeper
        than the summer one, though some    taking multiple shorter trips, such as   connections with themselves and
        parents have suggested this should   a series of long weekends. There’s   the environment – which brings us to
        be evened out.                      an increasing interest in low-carbon   wellness focused holidays, a booming
                                            adventure activities like hiking and   trend. Many individuals are prioritising
        This is how Robert B Tucker sums up   kayaking. Fashion-wise, stripes are   their health by choosing holistic
        the holiday season in an article he   prominent across both clothing and   holiday experiences that combine
        wrote for www.forbes.com: “I used   resort décor, while shades of brown,   physical, mental and environmental
        to think summer holidays should     particularly mocha mousse, are also in   wellness. The focus is on making a low
        be a time to not think. Turn off the   vogue.                           environmental impact.


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