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Millennials Are More Likely to Use Travel Agents Than Any Other U.S. Demographic

Andrew Sheivachman

Photo Credit: People using a selfie stick in London. Flickr / Garry Knight

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Once millennials start making money, they're willing to spend to receive personalized treatment from a travel agent. They're also tired of the hassle of do-it-yourself online travel booking.

The number of people who say they've used a travel agent to book a trip has rebounded slightly in recent years, and increased interest from millennials in agents may have contributed. In the last year, 22 percent of Americans from households earning more than $50,000 booked travel through a travel agent, an increase from 14 percent just three years ago, according to new research from the American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA). Millennials are more likely to use an age

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