Trend cluster
Category

Expeditional
Bonding

Excursions that promote social engagement help travelers build relationships.

Indulgent Fitness RetreatsFamily-Based Service TripsBond-Strengthening WineriesCorporate Wine Tours

Trend

What is the Expeditional Bonding trend?

Expeditional Bonding: Whether at work or at home, creating close relationships with others can be challenging amid hectic day-to-day schedules. Seeking to foster bonds in a more convenient and enticing manner, consumers are turning to tours and travel activities that promote peer-to-peer interaction.

Trend themes

Themes within the Expeditional Bonding trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Socially-Engaged Travel Experiences

Businesses can create bonding opportunities by offering tours and travel activities that promote peer-to-peer interaction.

02

Luxury Experiences with a Twist

Businesses can create unique and immersive retreats that blend indulgence with self-discipline, such as wine and yoga in Tuscany or gourmet cooking with wine tastings.

03

Wine-Themed Corporate Team Building

Companies can encourage team solidarity by offering engaging wine-centered activities, such as wine games, pairing cocktail hours, blending sessions, and even a gourmet cooking series.

Industry implications

What the Expeditional Bonding trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Travel & Tourism

Businesses can leverage the trend of socially-engaged travel experiences to offer peer-to-peer interaction and promote bonding.

For

Luxury Lifestyle

The trend of luxury experiences with a twist presents an opportunity for businesses to offer unique, immersive, and indulgent retreats that blend pleasure with self-discipline.

For

Corporate Team Building

The wine-themed corporate team building trend offers opportunities for companies to foster team solidarity by offering engaging activities that take place in a relaxing atmosphere and encourage problem-solving and collective approaches.

Trend signals

Trend signals for Expeditional Bonding

Trend score 2.5 out of 10, from popularity 42%, activity 26%, freshness 8%.

Popularity42%
Activity26%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific