Top 55 Travel Trends in April

From Artistic Travel Anthologies to Travel Wishlist Apps

— April 26, 2015 — World
Traipsing around the world has never been easier thanks to the latest developments in technology as this collection of top April 2015 travel trends show. Yet what really stands out more than anything are the experiences travel companies and airlines are creating to appeal to consumers looking for unique adventures to share with their friends and family.

Since the age of social media has spurred on the desire to share anything and everything worthwhile, it's only natural the top April 2015 travel trends would cater to that. A unique vacation pod, luxe disco aviation and even lavish music festival suites points in this direction. As people gear up to plan their annual trips, these April 2015 travel trends will help steer them in the right direction -- or at least an entertaining one.
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Flight Finding Marketplaces
Flight Finding Marketplaces
Flightfox's Expert Service Guarantees You the Best Cheap Flights
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Silence-Assured Accommodations
Silence-Assured Accommodations
The Quiet Room Website Guarantees a Quality Relaxed Stay
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53
Effortless Booking Apps
Effortless Booking Apps
The Class Travel App is So User-Friendly It Can Be Used Midair
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52
Book Discovery Apps
Book Discovery Apps
Squirl Turns the Real World into a Place to Find What to Read Next
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51
Virtual Vacation Pranks
Virtual Vacation Pranks
The Park Inn by Radisson's E-Scapes Offers Social Media Vacations
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50
Streamlined Childcare Platforms
Streamlined Childcare Platforms
This Parenting App Helps with Trip-Planning and Staying in Touch
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49
Church-Situated Musical Events
Church-Situated Musical Events
The Indian River Festival Will Be Held in Prince Edward Island
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48
Senior Cycling Programs
Senior Cycling Programs
Experience Plus Bicycle Training Prepares Over 50s for Adventurous Rides
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47
Boomer-Friendly Cruises
Boomer-Friendly Cruises
The Pacific Princess Cruise Offers An Exotic Getaway For Boomers
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46
All-Bed Airline Hoaxes
All-Bed Airline Hoaxes
BLOC Hotels' Bed on an Airplane Prank is Still Just a Dream
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45
Jetliner Festival Shuttles
Jetliner Festival Shuttles
The Delta SXSW Party Plane from LA to Austin is Invite Only
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44
Automated Accommodation Comparisons
Automated Accommodation Comparisons
DreamCheaper Makes Cheap Hotel Reservations On Your Behalf
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43
Bollywood-Indie Fusion Festivals
Bollywood-Indie Fusion Festivals
The Bacardi NH7 Weekender Festival Explores Indie Bollywood
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Touchscreen Travel Collages
Touchscreen Travel Collages
On Broadway Collects Data from Social Media on the Best of NYC
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41
Baggage-Claim Wearable Tech
Baggage-Claim Wearable Tech
SITA Lab Introduces Smart Glasses on Ramps to Lessen Lost Luggage
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40
Bike Sharing Programs
Bike Sharing Programs
The Cycleswap Bike Rental Service Recently Launched in Amsterdam
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39
Travel Management Apps
Travel Management Apps
TripCase Keeps People's Itineraries in Order to Avoid Unnecessary Mishaps
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38
Piggyback Travel Services
Piggyback Travel Services
Zang's Piggyback Rides Show Off the Power of Its Caffeinated Chocolate
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37
Glamorous In-Flight Safety Videos
Glamorous In-Flight Safety Videos
Air France Creates a Chic Alternative to Mundane Safety Demos
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36
Unplugging Travel Tips
Unplugging Travel Tips
This Direct Holidays Infographic Offers Suggestions for a Tech-Free Trip
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35
Helmet-Mounted WiFi
Helmet-Mounted WiFi
The iON Air Pro 3 Wearable WiFi Camera is Perfect for Adventure Travel
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34
Airline Seating Pranks
Airline Seating Pranks
WestJet SmartSeats Commercial Fakes Self-Boarding Chairs for April Fool’s
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33
Artistic Travel Anthologies
Artistic Travel Anthologies
The Jaunt is Releasing a Hardcover Book Documenting Ten Journeys
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32
Romanically Glam Matrimonies
Romanically Glam Matrimonies
A Canadian Couple Celebrates a Glitzy Destination Wedding in Paris
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31
Boomer E-Biking Adventures
Boomer E-Biking Adventures
An Endeavor to Break the World Record for Electric Bicycling in Europe
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30
Refurbished Avian Accommodations
Refurbished Avian Accommodations
This Converted Helicopter is Apart of a New England Resort
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29
Analytic Trip Generators
Analytic Trip Generators
Virgin Atlantic's Let It Fly Suggests Trips Based on What You Might Pack
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28
Southern Festival Bars
Southern Festival Bars
The Snake and Jakes Christmas Club Barn at Bonnaroo is a Tribute to NOLA
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Live Smartphone Tourism
Live Smartphone Tourism
Lopeca Lets You Explore Remotely Using Mobile Video Tours From Locals
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Wristworn Travel Apps
Wristworn Travel Apps
easyJet's Mobile Travel App Caters to Apple Watch Users
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25
Skill-Focused Travel Sites
Skill-Focused Travel Sites
Worldpackers Let Backpackers Exchange Their Expertise for Free Stays
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24
Sacred Communal Facilities
Sacred Communal Facilities
The Temple at Lightning in a Bottle Fest is a Spiritual Space
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23
Protein Travel Packs
Protein Travel Packs
Shubham Khatkar's Optimum Pack Addresses Nutrition and Travel
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22
Sun Protection Jewelry
Sun Protection Jewelry
JUNE is a Wearable Aid to Monitor Sun Exposure
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21
Urine-Repellent Walls
Urine-Repellent Walls
These Walls in Hamburg, Germany Take on Public Urination Perpetrators
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20
Historic Residence Accommodations
Historic Residence Accommodations
This Airbnb Contest Features Warren Buffett's Childhood Home
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19
Whimsical Tunisian Weddings
Whimsical Tunisian Weddings
Emm & Clau Capture a Stunning Celebration in North Africa
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Social Media Travel Sweepstakes
Social Media Travel Sweepstakes
This Digital Campaign for the Netherlands is from Expedia
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Luxe Aviation Discos
Luxe Aviation Discos
The Virgin Atlantic 787 Dreamliner is an Airline With an In-House Night Club
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Underwater Activity Infographics
Underwater Activity Infographics
This Snorkeling Infographic Compares the Practice to Scuba Diving
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15
Temporary Vacation Pods
Temporary Vacation Pods
These Rentable Balconies Let Multiple Travelers Share an Experience
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Luxury Stadium Suites
Luxury Stadium Suites
Airbnb is Giving Away a Stay in the Formula 1 Petronas Malaysia Grandstand
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Lavish Festival Suites
Lavish Festival Suites
The H&M Airbnb SXSW Sweepstakes is Giving Away Three Free Stays
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Private Commuter Pods
Private Commuter Pods
The Japan Rail Co.'s Travel Pod Aims to Reduce Congestion on Public Transit
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Airport Sleeping Pods
Airport Sleeping Pods
Helsinki's GoSleep Pods Offer Travelers a Place to Securely Rest
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10
Sleep-Only Hotels
Sleep-Only Hotels
Ninehours in Japan Lets People Pay Just for the Time They Need to Rest
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Floating Mountainside Eateries
Floating Mountainside Eateries
The Cloud Restaurant by a21studio Boasts a Phenomenal View
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Snowy Mountain Bungalows
Snowy Mountain Bungalows
The Hotel Iso Syote Boasts Breathtaking Views of Finland's Lapland
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Travel Wishlist Apps
Travel Wishlist Apps
Eighty Compiles Your Dream Destinations and Helps You Get There
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Floating Army Hotels
Floating Army Hotels
This 134-Year-Old British Sea Fort is Now a Full Fledged Luxury Hotel
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Historic Building Hostels
Historic Building Hostels
The Backstay Hostel in Ghent is Located in a Stunning Art Deco Building
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Boutique-Inspired Hotel Chains
Boutique-Inspired Hotel Chains
Holiday Inn Express Boasts a Hip Redesign
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Vibrant Upscale Hostels
Vibrant Upscale Hostels
The Generator Paris Hostel Boasts Private Balconies and Hammocks
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Homey Camping Pods
Homey Camping Pods
Podpads' Festival Tents Provide the Comforts of Home on a Small Scale
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Efficient Folding Suitcases
Efficient Folding Suitcases
Nendo Kame Luggage Has a Flexible Fabric Cover That Simply Rolls Aside
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