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Destinations to Watch 2026

ABTA’s Destinations to Watch 2026 report offers holidaymakers inspiration for their trips this year and insight on places we anticipate will become increasingly popular with the UK traveller.

Travel Trends for 2026

ABTA’s Travel Trends for 2026 report draws on research from our annual Holiday Habits survey to predict the top travel trends for the year ahead.

Destinations to Watch 2025

ABTA’s Destinations to Watch 2025 report offers holidaymakers inspiration for their trips this year and insight on places we anticipate will become increasingly popular with the UK traveller.

Travel Trends for 2025

ABTA’s Travel Trends for 2025 report draws on research from our annual Holiday Habits survey to predict the top travel trends for the year ahead.

Destinations to Watch 2024

ABTA’s Destinations to Watch 2024 report offers holidaymakers inspiration for their trips this year and insight on places we anticipate will become increasingly popular with the UK traveller.

Travel in 2023

ABTA’s Travel in 2023 report identifies the holiday trends we expect to see in the year ahead, based on new consumer research plus the latest news and booking insight from our Members. 

Travel in 2022

ABTA’s Travel in 2022 report outlines the trends we expect to shape people’s holiday habits over the next 12 months.

Six Trends for Travel in 2021

ABTA has identified six key trends that are shaping people’s travel plans for 2021,
based on expert insight and research, as well as booking data from our Members.

Travel Trends 2020

Travel Trends brings together news and insights from ABTA Members, market information and ABTA research, offering a review of the last 12 months and looking ahead to 2020.

Travel Trends 2019

Travel Trends brings together news and insights from ABTA Members, market information and ABTA research, offering a review of the last 12 months and looking ahead to 2019.

Travel Trends 2018

This report draws on market information, news from ABTA Members and ABTA research to reflect on the past year, and to look ahead at the prospects and trends for 2018.

Travel Trends 2017

This report draws on market information, news from ABTA Members and ABTA research to reflect on the past year, and to look ahead at the prospects and trends for 2017.

Travel Trends 2016

This report draws on market information, news from ABTA Members and ABTA research to reflect on the past year, and to look ahead at the prospects and trends for 2016.

Travel Trends 2015

This report draws on market information, news from ABTA Members and ABTA research to reflect on the past year, and to look ahead at the prospects and trends for 2015.


Travel Trends 2014

This report draws on market information, news from ABTA Members and ABTA research to reflect on the past year, and to look ahead at the prospects and trends for 2014.

Travel Trends 2013

This report draws on market information, news from ABTA Members and ABTA research to reflect on the past year, and to look ahead at the prospects and trends for 2013.

Also in this section

Destinations to Watch 2026
Travel Trends for 2026
Destinations to Watch 2025
Travel Trends for 2025
Destinations to Watch 2024
Travel in 2023
Travel in 2022
Six Trends for Travel in 2021
Travel Trends 2020
Travel Trends 2019
Travel Trends 2018
Travel Trends 2017
Travel Trends 2016
Travel Trends 2015
Travel Trends 2014
Travel Trends 2013

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