by Stefanie Michaels
What are the specific trends that GenX will be looking for in 2023? Gaining popularity in recent years is sustainable and eco-friendly experiential travel over material possessions, technology and digital experiences, health and wellness, and more bespoke life adventures and personalization.
These trends reflect a growing awareness and concern for the environment, the importance of self-care and mental well-being, and the desire for unique and experiences that resonate for their souls.
Here are four budget-friendly spring break destinations in the United States and some reasons why they are great Spring break options:
- Austin, Texas – Austin is a great destination for music lovers. It’s home to a an eclectic live music scene. It’s also known for its bevy of food trucks, outdoor activities, and the annual South by Southwest festival, which brings in droves of technology, music and film fanatics.
- Destin, Florida – Destin’s crystal clear Caribbean-esque waters and beautiful powdery white sand beaches make this a popular destination for spring breakers. There’s a ton of water activities, such as fishing varied water sports. Add in stellar shopping, restaurants, nightlife, and entertainment options, it’s a destination for people of all ages. Students looking for fun, but not those blow-out drunks fests also choose to spend their spring break in Destin due to a more low-key and family-friendly atmosphere compared to other spring break destinations.
- San Diego, California – San Diego is a great destination for those who love the outdoors and more than 350 days of sunshine. Miles of hiking and beachside biking trails, it boasts a laid back surfer scene for those looking to hit the Cali-surf. There’s also a lot of affordable places to stay and dining options, including locally sourced fresh seafood.
- New Orleans, Louisiana – N’alins as local’s call it is known for its rich history, a multi-cultural music and all types of cuisine from Po’Boys to Creole dishes. It is also a great destination for party-goers with its popular nightlife scene. Accommodations vary from affordable spots in the French Quarter to hotels just off Bourbon Street.
