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Guideposts Readers are Going Places!

More well-traveled than most Americans, Guideposts  readers are checking out a wide range of travel destinations…and checking in frequently to lodging. They particularly enjoy domestic travel–with many taking 2 or more domestic vacations per year and are likely to spend considerable amounts of money while doing so.

Base: Adults, Women who... % Comp. Index
FOREIGN TRAVEL OR DOMESTIC TRAVEL    
Took Any Foreign Trip in Past 3 Years or Any Domestic Trip in Past Year 44.6 145
      Took 2+ Trips (Foreign Past 3 Years/Domestic Past
      Year)
31.7 143
Took any Vacation Trips (Foreign Past 3 Years/Domestic Trip Past Year) 41.9 147
      Took 2+ Vacation Trips (Foreign Past 3 Years/Domestic
      Trip Past Year)
25.9 140
DOMESTIC TRAVEL    
Took Domestic Trip in Past Year 42.1 152
      Took 4+ Domestic Trips in Past Year 7.9 159
      Spent 3+ Nights Away on Domestic Trip in Past Year 35.0 156
      Spent 7+ Nights Away on Domestic Trip in Past Year 16.9 176
      Took 2+ HH Members on Domestic Trip in Past Year 27.5 162
      Spent $1,500+ on Domestic Vacations in Past Year 9.5 172
      Spent $2,000+ on Domestic Vacations in Past Year 7.2 172
Any Domestic Vacation/Personal Trips in Past Year 39.0 155
      Took 2+ Domestic Vacation/Personal Trips in Past Year 21.1 153
      Took Any Domestic Air Trips in Past Year 17.9 131
      Took Any Domestic Personal/Vacation Air Trips in Past
      Year
16.2 131
      Means of Domestic Trip-Using Personal Vehicle 26.2 164
      Self (Alone or w/Someone Else) Decided Upon Domestic
      Trip Destination
35.8 151
      Used General Internet Travel Site for Domestic Travel 7.8 132
Attend a Specific Event on Domestic Vacation 7.1 173
      Go to Beach on Domestic Vacation 7.7 127
      Go Shopping on Domestic Vacation 12.8 148
      Go Sightseeing on Domestic Vacation 15.5 158
      Visited Relatives/Friends on Domestic Vacation 10.4 133
      Backpacked/Hicked, Skied, Bicycled, Run/Jogged,
      Fished, Hunted, Golfed, or played Tennis or Other
      Outdoor Sports/Recreation on Domestic Vacation
7.9 146
HOTEL/MOTEL    
Stayed in Hotel/Motel in Past Year 31.5 146
      Stayed at Hotel/Motel 8+ Nights in Past Year 12.1 170
      Stayed in Hotel/Motel for Personal/Vacation in Past Year 24.8 147
      Stayed at Hotel/Motel 8+ Nights for Personal/
      Vacation in Past Yr.
9.0 174
FOREIGN TRAVEL    
Took a Foreign Trip in Past 3 Years 13.8 107
      Took a Foreign Vacation/Personal Trip in Past 3 Years 12.7 108
      Spent 5+ Nights Away on Foreign Trip in Past 3
      Years
11.4 110
Took All Inclusive Travel Package 5.8 126
OTHER TRAVEL    
Member of a Frequent Flyer Program 11.0 123
Rented Car for Personal Use in Past Year 9.1 117
Used the Internet to Make Travel Plans 10.0 126
Took a Cruise in Past 3 Years 8.3 173
Travel Attitudes (Agree)    
      I'd Rather Travel in U.S. Than To a Foreign Location 54.2 181
      I'd Rather Take a Few Weekend Vacations Than One
      Long Vacation
45.6 166
      Packaged Deals Are Great, Don't Have To Plan Details
      Too Much
48.0 155
      Group Tours Are Fun And a Good Way To Meet People 41.3 153
      On Vacations, I Prefer Traveling To Places I've Never
      Been
54.7 148
      When I Find a Vacation Spot I Like, I Go Back Whenever I
      Can
51.6 146
      I Love Doing Research on Location Before I Go on
      Vacation
51.9 142
      Willing To Pay More For a Flight on My Favorite Airline 19.7 140
      I Frequently Choose Active Vacations With Lots To Do 36.2 130
Source: 2007 Doublebase MRI

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