In 2025, Gen Z travelers are redefining global tourism by favoring destinations that balance affordable luxury with cultural depth. Leading the trend, the US, Japan, and the UAE offer iconic experiences alongside immersive local encounters. From exploring off-season Paris and Osaka’s culinary scene to Dubai’s accessible opulence, Gen Z seeks meaningful, sustainable journeys. Their focus on early planning and cultural connection is reshaping travel expectations across the world.

Anamika Chauhan is a Senior Content Writer at TBO Academy. Specializing in B2B content, she works closely with the marketing team to bring out the outlook about the industry in her write-ups. Connect with her on LinkedIn or write to her at anamika.chauhan@tbo.com