● 64% of UK travellers say they want to travel more sustainably over the coming 12 months, while 74% say the global energy crisis and rising cost of living is impacting their spending plans● Three fifths (60%) of UK travellers believe more sustainable travel options are too expensive, in contrast to 36% willing to pay extra fo.
Booking.com releases new research, with insights gathered from more than 33,000 travelers across 35 countries and territories, that highlights a dilemma where people feel potentially forced to choose between cutting costs and being more mindful about making more sustainable travel choices. At a time of general global uncertainty, traveling more sustainably continues to be front of mind for travelers, with three-quarters (74%) believing people need to act now and make more sustainable choices to save the planet for future generations. The news continues to be a key influence driver for 53%, who say the recent climate change news agenda has encouraged them to be more sustainable, and yet it also speaks to a quandary facing people when it comes to being more mindful about when, where and how they travel. While nearly half (49%) think the environment will get worse in the next six months, 64% believe the cost of living crisis will also get worse, leaving people unsure of what to prioritize
● 72% of Kiwi travellers confirm that sustainable travel is important to them, with almost half (42%) saying that recent news about climate change has influenced them to make more sustainable travel choices● 59% of Kiwi travellers say they want to leave the places they visit better than when they arrived, with a third (34%) revealing that th.
SYDNEY, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ Today Booking.com released its most extensive sustainable travel research to date, highlighting the desire to make more mindful and conscious choices across