Skift Take

Travelers combining business and leisure trips are still hitting the road in large numbers, but blended travel is evolving as it continues its post-pandemic boom.

The number of travelers combining business and leisure trips has increased in recent years in large part due to the rise in remote work, and the boom in blended travel is expected to continue. The market could potentially be worth $731.4 billion globally by 2032.

So what are trends in blended travel?

We posed the question to Ask Skift 2.0, our recently upgraded answer engine. Ask Skift now reads complete articles for deeper understanding and delivers more detailed answers. The AI chatbot used information appearing in our past news coverage, and we also did additional reporting.

What Ask Skift Said

Blended travel, which combines business and leisure trips, continues to evolve as a significant trend in the travel industry. Here are some key trends shaping blended travel in 2024:

Health and Well-being Priority: Business travelers are increasingly prioritizing their health and well-being. This shift is leading to more deliberate travel p