As the majority of COVID-19-related restrictions are lifted and international borders re-open, people are making getting away a priority after almost two years of staying local. Among Indians, the majority are ready to splash out on a dream vacation with loved ones in 2022.

As COVID-19 restrictions ease, discerning jet-setters are looking for new ways to experience travel in a post-pandemic landscape. Plum Guide, a vacation rental platform that curates the highest quality holiday homes and short-term lets, focuses on delivering luxury to appeal to new travel mindsets.

Pandemic-induced stress has made people appreciate self-care and wellness more than ever before. And, as a post-pandemic future looms on the horizon, a hotel in New York is looking to ease people back into travel with 'wellness suites' designed specifically around boosting wellbeing.

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, wellness is taking a central role in people’s travel and leisure decisions, with affluent Gen Yers, in particular, organising trips that put physical and mental health front-and-centre. So, how can tourism brands and hotels best accommodate these tourists?