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Tech Workers Combine Business and Leisure Travel Most Often

Andrew Sheivachman

Photo Credit: Tourists in Spain. Global business travelers in particular sectors are combining business and leisure at a growing rate. Flickr / Ignacio Martínez Egea

Skift Take

The more information we get on the habits of travelers who combine business and leisure, the more obvious it becomes that the notion of the siloed, well-behaving business traveler is completely outdated.

Bleisure, despite its unfortunate name, seems to be having a moment. More workers are doing what they actually want to during, before, and after business trips, and the travel industry is playing catch up to adapt to shifting trends. Expedia Group Media Solutions and Luth Research polled more than 2,500 business travelers from a variety of county about their habits when combining business and leisure travel during a trip. The Unpacking Bleisure Traveler Trends report shows that workers from technology and manufacturing are most likely to combine business and leisure, while a whopping 60 percent of business travelers pol

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