Why are people excited to plan trips even if they’re not travelling? What’s driving a sense of eco responsibility when it comes to leisure? How has hyper-local travel become a way for staycationers to find fun closer to home? And why are people using creative hobbies as a wellbeing boost?

Despite travel being limited, tourism boards are using social media to give people a digital dose of adventure. Kenya’s partnership with TikTok brings the country's natural wonders to a youth audience, educating people about wildlife and aiming to encourage travellers to make plans again.

New Zealand is taking aim at social media influencers in a tourism campaign that looks to remind travellers of the many things to do in New Zealand outside of what's trending. With influencers coming under fire, especially during the pandemic, New Zealand wants travellers to look beyond 'the Gram'.

In the wake of lockdown restrictions and Britons’ inability to physically explore long-dreamed-about holiday destinations, what impact has virtual reality had on the tourism sector and how will it continue to feature in people’s holiday planning and future travel experiences?