Sober holidays are on the rise among Gen Z travellers, according to the State of Student & Youth Travel Report, which looks at the top trends among travelling 18- to 25-year-olds.
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Put together by StudentUniverse, an online travel retailer for young people and a subsidiary of Flight Centre Travel Group, the report shows a staggering 57 per cent Gen Zers would rather spend money on things other than alcohol, with 62 per cent believing alcohol gets them into unsafe situations, and 56 per cent saying alcohol makes them feel unwell and spoils the next day. The report also shines a light on the destinations most popular among this demographic: 62 per cent want to see Japan, 57 per cent are longing to explore Italy and 50 per cent want to visit New Zealand. studentuniverse.com
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