Believe it or not, we are already a quarter of the way through 2018 – where on earth has the time gone?! Within the world of travel, that means that the year’s consumer travel trends are starting to take shape. To mark 2018’s progress so far, we thought we’d take a look back to late 2017 and see the predictions then for the year ahead.<\/p>\n

This infographic from The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens<\/a> predicted some of the trends that they’re convinced will come to pass in 2018, from low-cost long-haul flights to health-conscious holidays. We think that a few of these trends have already grown in popularity this year (particularly ‘the switch off holiday’, where people choose to eschew their smartphones and other tech), but you can decide for yourself by scrolling down to see the full infographic…<\/p>\n

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Consumer Travel Trends for 2018 – An Infographic<\/strong><\/p>\n

Below is the full infographic from the team at The Dunloe Hotel & Gardens<\/a>. Click to see the full size infographic.<\/p>\n

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