Social Media / Mobile Usage for Travelers (During the Trip)

Posted on January 23rd, 2014
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  • 74% use social media while on vacation.
  • 27% use social media the same amount on a vacation as when they aren’t on vacation.
  • 72% of 18-34 year olds use mobile devices while traveling and 52% of all adults do.
  • 68% of travelers use mobile devices to keep in touch while on a trip.
  • 48% take pictures.
  • 30% make reservations.
  • 25% find directions to attractions.
  • Other popular mobile device activities include reading reviews for local businesses and translating languages.
Sources: Marriott, TripAdvisor, Frommer’s Unlimited, Assistance USA, Allianz Global, ComScore Quote of the Day: “We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.” – Albert Einstein

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