The rising gas prices are having more than an impact on your wallet, they could also start affecting Airbnb travel trends. For those markets that attract long-distance travelers can we expect to see a decline in bookings? What about markets that attract short-distance travelers, should these hosts be preparing for a surge? Surveying these destinations and taking a look at the data, its clear gas prices are an influential factor in travel decision-making, and can therefore take a toll on travel behaviors.
See what markets are prone to vulnerability with great percentages of long-distance travelers as their demographic, and what cities could be seeing an influx as short-distance travelers draw the line on expenses. A ripple effect here is a ripple effect there, time will tell how current events will shape the months ahead. See if your city made either list!
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