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10 Trends That Will Reshape Travel

Travel Trends 2014
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This seems like the kind of story we’d write in January, right? Well, we did. But we also want to pause at this midway point in the year, look at the trends we predicted, and see which ones have actually taken hold. From new ways to hang out with locals in foreign lands to the latest fees you’ve got to watch out for, these trends are shaping up to dominate the second half of 2014.

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