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Top 50 World Trends in February

From Cost-Effective Airline Tickets to Female-Only Travel Groups

— February 27, 2016 — World
These February 2016 world trends range from cost-effective airlines to solo female travel communities that connect like-minded explorers. While examples like gourmet airline food hampers and in-flight schnitzel meals target travelling foodies with an affinity for tasty dishes, remote wilderness retreats and lavish ice hotels are designed for lovers of luxury who wish to invest in an unforgettable experience.

Other February 2016 world innovations include tourism-themed pop-up shops and literary travel games that make the trip planning process more experiential and interactive for all. Additionally, examples like in-flight nanny and streaming services make traditional airline trips all the more convenient for media buffs or parents who are traveling with small children.

Overall, the month's world trends include niche accommodations, unforgettable trip experiences and a variety of product offerings that make any travel experience more convenient and secure than ever before.
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Cloud-Touching Walkways
Cloud-Touching Walkways
The Dolni Morava Skywalk is Both Educational and Entertaining
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48
War Journalism Tribute Ads
War Journalism Tribute Ads
This Ad Enforces the Importance of War Journalists Within Our Society
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47
Illustrative Endangered Traditions
Illustrative Endangered Traditions
This Drawings Bring Awareness to Fading Cultural Customs
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46
Purifying Plane Air Devices
Purifying Plane Air Devices
This Miniature Fan Can Help Improve Airflow on Airplanes to Stop Germs
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45
Dog Vacation-Planning Apps
Dog Vacation-Planning Apps
DogVacay is a Platform for Canine Owners to Find Pet-Sitters
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44
Seat Swapping Apps
Seat Swapping Apps
This Travel App Facilitates Seat Exchanges Between Airplane Passengers
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43
Seat-Swapping Travel Apps
Seat-Swapping Travel Apps
The 'Seateroo' App Helps Air Travelers Buy Better Seats
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42
Chat-Based Travel Apps
Chat-Based Travel Apps
The New Hyper Travel Agency Gives Trip Booking a More Personal Touch
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41
Customized Genetic News Apps
Customized Genetic News Apps
The Genome Compass App Offers Relevant Gene Sequencing Information
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40
Eco-Friendly Adventurer Ships
Eco-Friendly Adventurer Ships
The Scenic Eclipse Ocean Cruiser Design Promises Only the Best
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39
Multi-Sensory Concept Aircrafts
Multi-Sensory Concept Aircrafts
This Futuristic Aircraft Promotes Connected Human Experiences
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38
Familial Adventure Travel Agencies
Familial Adventure Travel Agencies
Green Frog Adventures is Perfect Planning for Active Families
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37
Solo Female Travel Communities
Solo Female Travel Communities
'Women on the Road' Serves as a Resource for Women Traveling Alone
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36
Budget-Specific Travel Apps
Budget-Specific Travel Apps
This App Helps Users Find Travel Destinations Based on Their Budget
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35
Yogic Diving Classes
Yogic Diving Classes
Zen Harmony Diving Takes Yoga and Meditation Underwater
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34
Cost-Effective Airlines
Cost-Effective Airlines
Iceland's WOW air Offers Cheaper Flights from the U.S. to Europe
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33
Educational Family Vacations
Educational Family Vacations
The Hyatt Regency Tamaya Helps to Share Native American Traditions
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32
Celebrity Constellation Tributes
Celebrity Constellation Tributes
The Late David Bowie Was Honored with His Very Own Stardust
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31
Conceptual Global Subway Systems
Conceptual Global Subway Systems
The World Metro Map Shows a Visionary Worldwide Subway Service
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30
Boldness-Favoring Travel Ads
Boldness-Favoring Travel Ads
This Thomas Cook Ad Will Resonate with Busy Young Parents
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29
Literary Travel Games
Literary Travel Games
Travelzoo's Map Challenges Bookworms to Win a Literary-Themed Holiday
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28
Defiant 3D Printed Monuments
Defiant 3D Printed Monuments
The Palmyra Temple of Bel Arch is Being Recreated in the West, Twice
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27
Aircraft-Queuing Algorithms
Aircraft-Queuing Algorithms
MIT's Airport Runway System Saves Time and Fuel
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26
Family-Driven Travel Ads
Family-Driven Travel Ads
This Expedia Ad Targets Busy Parents and Their Travel Points
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25
Lavish Ice Hotels
Lavish Ice Hotels
Quebec City’s Hôtel de Glace Boasts an In-House Chapel
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24
Conservation-Encouraging Hotel Meters
Conservation-Encouraging Hotel Meters
The 'Save3' Key Card System Tracks Water and Energy Usage
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23
Panoramic Cambodian Museums
Panoramic Cambodian Museums
The Angkor Panorama Museum Celebrates the History of Angkor Wat
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22
Visual Travel Discovery Platforms
Visual Travel Discovery Platforms
This Travel Discovery App Helps Users Plan Their Next Trip
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21
Luxury Hotel Grafitti Tours
Luxury Hotel Grafitti Tours
The Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon Offers Local Street Art Tours
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20
Geeky Gaming Hotels
Geeky Gaming Hotels
The Arcade Hotel in Amsterdam Features Rooms Outfitted with Gaming Systems
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19
Bohemian Luxury Retreats
Bohemian Luxury Retreats
Scorpios Mykonos' Laid-Back Atmosphere Balances Out the Extravagances
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18
Manicure Hotel Suites
Manicure Hotel Suites
The Four Seasons Hotel Beijing Has Launched a In-Hotel Nail Salon
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17
Collapsible Smart Suitcases
Collapsible Smart Suitcases
'Néit' Hard Luggage is the World's First Collapsible Hardshell Bag
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16
Photography-Deterring Visitor Centers
Photography-Deterring Visitor Centers
This Tourist Attraction Forces Visitors to Focus on Nature
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15
Luxe Pre-Made Airline Meals
Luxe Pre-Made Airline Meals
These Kits Called Hamperlings are Designed for Mid-Air Caviar Cravings
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14
In-Flight Schnitzel Servings
In-Flight Schnitzel Servings
The Austrian Airlines Menu Boasts Authentic and Traditional Favorites
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13
Bare-Bones Hotel Brands
Bare-Bones Hotel Brands
This Midscale Hotel Chain is Designed for Budget Travelers
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12
Anti-Theft Travel Bags
Anti-Theft Travel Bags
The 'SecureTrek' Travel Bags are Set to Debut at CES 2016
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11
Floating Forest Initiatives
Floating Forest Initiatives
Rotterdam Will Install a "Bobbing Forest" in 2016 for a Greener City
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10
Casual Rooftop Beer Gardens
Casual Rooftop Beer Gardens
Kimoto is a Rooftop Beer Garden Located in Downtown Brooklyn
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9
Floating Wedding Pavilions
Floating Wedding Pavilions
The Four Seasons Maldives Offers an Exotic Overwater Marriage Chapel
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8
Mobile Tourism Truck Pop-Ups
Mobile Tourism Truck Pop-Ups
Visit Florida and Hertz Teamed Up for an Event in London
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7
Remote Wilderness Retreats
Remote Wilderness Retreats
These Private Log Cabins are Designed for Grizzly Bear Viewing
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6
Functional Backpacker Luggage
Functional Backpacker Luggage
The 'ProGo' Carry-On Backpack Provides Exceptional Functionality
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5
Family-Friendly Flight Experiences
Family-Friendly Flight Experiences
Emirates Airlines Caters Its Service to Travelers with Children
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4
Breathtaking Travel Photography
Breathtaking Travel Photography
Johan Lolos Epically Photographs His New Zealand Road Trip
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3
Global Subway Maps
Global Subway Maps
The World Metro Map Combines 214 Subway Maps Across Five Continents
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2
In-Flight Streaming Launches
In-Flight Streaming Launches
The Amazon on JetBlue Pop-Up Showcases the New In-Flight Media
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1
Urban Safari Treehouse Pop-Ups
Urban Safari Treehouse Pop-Ups
This Enormous Activation is for the Lion Sands Game Reserve
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