Extreme Heat Influences Global Travel Patterns, Says Booking Holdings
Extreme Heat Influences Global Travel Patterns, Says Booking Holdings
US · Published Apr 22, 2026
A new report by Booking Holdings indicates that nearly 75% of travelers now consider extreme weather when planning their trips.
31% of travelers have changed or canceled a trip in the past year due to extreme weather or natural disasters, per the report.
55% of travelers believe some destinations have become too hot to visit during their preferred travel times, influencing travel seasons.
Travelers consider extreme weather in travel plans
A recent report by Booking Holdings highlights a significant change in global travel patterns, with extreme heat playing an increasingly important role. According to the company's annual sustainability report, approximately 75% of travelers now take extreme weather into account when planning their trips, highlighting rising awareness and concern about the impact of climate change on travel destinations.
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