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Redefining luxury travel sector: Insights from the May 2024 Reise vor9 podcast

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02 September 2024

Redefining luxury travel sector: Insights from the May 2024 Reise vor9 podcast

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The episode of the Reise vor9 Podcast explores the modern definition of luxury in travel, examining shifts in consumer preferences.

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In the May 2024 episode of the Reise vor9 Podcast, the discussion centered on the evolving concept of luxury in travel. The speakers examined the contemporary definition of luxury in travel and highlighted shifts in customer preferences. They provided insights into consumer desires, the impact of crises such as COVID-19 and geopolitical conflicts, and emphasized the necessity for personalized travel experiences. These insights were drawn from over thirty years of experience in the luxury travel sector. (The original piece available only in German)

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