{"id":231158,"date":"2024-01-19T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T23:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/?p=231158"},"modified":"2024-01-18T23:18:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T16:18:35","slug":"travel-searches-surged-in-early-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/2024\/01\/travel-searches-surged-in-early-january\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel searches surged in early January"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>SINGAPORE, 19 January 2024: Skyscanner\u2019s latest data reveals an increase in airline and hospitality searches across the board for the peak holiday season up to 9 January in four Asia Pacific country markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When comparing searches from 26 December 2023 to 9 January 2023 versus from 26 December 2023 to 9 January 2024, the following countries with strong outbound travel markets registered substantial increases in travel-related searches:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"221\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-231160 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2-14.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/2-14-300x123.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 540px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 540\/221;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u00b7 Singapore: 13% increase in searches;\u00a0<br>\u00b7 South Korea: 42% increase in searches;<br>\u00b7 India: Increase of 39% increase in searches;<br>\u00b7 Australia: 8% increase in searches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Comparisons of redirects* recorded from 2 to 8 January 2023 with 1 to 7 January 2024:<br>\u00b7 Singapore: 24% increase in redirects;<br>\u00b7 South Korea: 17% increase in redirects;<br>\u00b7 Australia: 28% increase in redirects.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Skyscanner search tab &#8216;Everywhere&#8217; was also the most-searched &#8216;destination&#8217; on Skyscanner in 2023. It&#8217;s a valuable feature on Skyscanner that allows users to see all possible destination cities within a specific travel timeframe, with flights ordered by lowest to highest price around the world from your chosen departure airport.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The top destinations so far in January 2024 based on Skyscanner&#8217;s top search destinations data (up to 9 January 2024) by travellers resident in Singapore, South Korea, India, and Australia are:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"894\" height=\"180\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-231159 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-13.jpg 894w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-13-300x60.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-13-600x121.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-13-768x155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1-13-696x140.jpg 696w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 894px) 100vw, 894px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 894px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 894\/180;\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Skyscanner vice president strategic relations and development Hugh Aitken&nbsp;commented: &#8220;January is the peak booking time for many travellers, and across Skyscanner platforms, we are seeing record-breaking numbers as we start the year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s clear that travellers are searching for inspiration and booking ahead for leisure and VFR travel. 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