Send us a textCan a tourism commercial make you laugh out loud and book a flight? Tune into this episode of Tech Travel and Twang where Jenn and Kristen are back with their Tuesday Tea segment, sharing weekend updates and diving into the latest buzz in travel and design. Jenn’s been busy with her upcycling and interior design projects and Kristen reminisces about Jenn's ever evolving passion for transforming spaces. Then we get down to it, chatting about a hilarious and clever tourism ad from Oslo that's gone viral, showcasing the power of unique destination marketing and the growing trend of anti-brand strategies.Curious about the rising "quiet life" travel trend? We explore how this new preference for calm, stress-free vacations is taking over, especially on platforms like Pinterest. Destinations are shifting gears to offer more relaxed, introspective experiences, catering to travelers who crave a break from the chaos of highly-scheduled trips. We'll also touch on niche travel trends like astro tourism and the necessity of creating inspiration-driven content that guides travelers without overwhelming them.Finally, we delve into the evolving travel habits of Gen Z. With economic factors and inflation leading to a preference for road trips over flying, young travelers are prioritizing experiences over homeownership. Remote work is also changing the game, allowing for longer weekend getaways. Plus, we discuss quirky trends like pop-culture-inspired refrigerator interiors and the fascinating potential for creative collaborations with consumer packaged goods. Join us for a lively discussion as we look ahead to fall holiday plans and new travel opportunities!-----------------------------------------------------The Tech, Travel, and Twang Podcast is hosted by Co-Founders, Kristen Cruz and Jenn Barbee with Destination Innovate. Learn More! https://destinationinnovate.com/about/ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tech-travel-and-twang/id1679996130🎙️Subscribe on Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/2WxEA6ZONc1PhNbJMHP8mV--Follow Us on Social!LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/destinationinnovateFacebook https://www.facebook.com/destinationinnovateInstagram https://www.instagram.com/destinationinnovate--Have a topic you want us to cover? Want to be a guest? Let us know! https://destinationinnovate.com/contact/

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