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Travel is Surging to These 4 Destinations

South America and Africa were the fastest-growing international destinations for American travelers who purchased travel insurance in the past year, according to travel insurance comparison site, Squaremouth. best places to travel

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Squaremouth’s newly released report reveals new travel trends for the top 4 fastest-growing destinations.

 

4 Fastest-Growing International Destinations for U.S. Travelers best places to travel

  • EgyptMoroccoTanzania and Colombia have surpassed IsraelIcelandPortugal and Vietnam as the top 4 fastest-growing tourist destinations over last year

Year Over Year Increase

Egypt

+145.87%

Morocco

+72.81%

Tanzania

+61.45%

Colombia

+59.33%

 

Average Trip Cost Increases

  • All of the fastest-growing destinations saw a notable increase in average trip cost over last year
  • Travelers going to Tanzania spent the most, with an average trip cost of $11,216.74
  • Travelers heading to Colombia spent the least, but saw the highest increase in trip cost over last year

Average Trip Cost

Year Over Year Increase

Egypt

$5,305.95

+7.19%

Morocco

$3,673.32

+6.76%

Tanzania

$11,216.74

+7.81%

Colombia

$1,531.94

+8.86%

 

Travelers of All Ages Are Taking More Trips

  • All 4 destinations saw a notable increase in tourism from every generation
  • Millennial travel saw the highest increase to Morocco and Columbia
  • Gen X travelers are taking more trips to Egypt and Tanzania
  • Egypt saw the highest increase in tourism from Baby Boomers and Silent Generation travelers, increasing by 166% and 468%, respectively
Millennial
Gen X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Egypt
+61%
+84%
+166%
+468%
Morocco
+66%
+51%
+69%
+76%
Tanzania
+54%
+85%
+57%
+57%
Colombia
+62%
+37%
+53%
+27%