Trip.com sees sharp rise in bookings by Italians under 35
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- Trip.com reported that Italians under 35 made 66% more bookings than in 2025 and bookings from clients aged 18‑35 grew by 39%. The average number of bookings per traveler rose by 19% and train bookings from this age group jumped 113%.
- Short trips of one or two nights accounted for 62% of the total bookings, with the most popular routes being Milano‑Roma, Firenze‑Milano, Milano‑Venezia and Milano‑Firenze, indicating a strong preference for brief domestic travel among younger Italians.
Why it matters
The surge in bookings and short‑stay demand from younger travelers could reshape airline and rail capacity planning on key Italian corridors.
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