Every year, I like to put together a “travel bucket list” with inspiration for the coming year…a mood board for adventures, if you will. In looking at Expedia Group’s Unpack ’24 report, it was really fun to see that so many of our thoughts about travel line up.
“This year’s leading trends include Tour Tourism, Dry Tripping, and Go-ccasions!”
I can get behind that!
With that in mind, most of these bucket list items are not destination-specific, so I encourage you to use them as a launching pad for ideas, essentially some “choose your adventure” inspo!
As you plan your next big trip and cross things off this list, use Expedia’s Price Tracking tool to find the best flight prices for your 2024 trips!
From jet-setting around the globe to places where your favorite TV show or film is set to renting vacation homes and taking that long overdue girls’ trip, here is my travel bucket list for 2024!
Tour Tourism
In 2023, Taylor Swift’s Eras and Beyoncé’s Renaissance tours’ cultural impact was undeniable, driving ticket sales and travel and tourism. Expedia predicts that Tour Tourism will continue to thrive in 2024.
Cultural and music festivals have always been a big part of my international travels; I’ve been to Tomorrowland in Belgium and Ultra Japan in Tokyo. And I have 4 Burns (including Burning Man and AfrikaBurn) under my belt!
If you’ve got a major concert or cultural experience on your bucket list, make 2024 your year to experience it!
The Best Festivals Around the World
Taking part in a local festival is one of the best ways to travel. Here are some of the top festivals around the world to inspire your wanderlust!
The Beginner’s Guide to Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Mardi Gras isn’t just Fat Tuesday, it is a five day celebration. Here is the beginner’s guide to celebrating Mardi Gras in New Orleans!
The Beginner’s Guide to Burning Man
With over 60,000 attendees, Burning Man is not as simple as just showing up. Here is a beginner’s guide to Burning Man on how to survive in Black Rock City!
Take a Solo Trip
Going on a solo trip is a rite of passage. It’s a unique way to travel; you can experience a destination on your terms and timeline.
You can see what you want, eat where you want, and you’ll be able to meet locals along the way. It’s a great way to boost your confidence and see the world all at the same time.
As a solo female traveler, I’ve…
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