State of Travel in 2025? (Insider Industry Secrets!)

We're breaking down the biggest travel trends for 2025, giving you insider pro tips for booking flights, along with actionable advice to help you travel smarter this year. I'm joined by Katy Nastro(https://www.instagram.com/katy_nast) the Spokesperson and travel expert for the Going Travel App (https://going.sjv.io/APjnRj ), the go-to app for helping travelers save time and money on better flights. A native New Yorker who grew up by the water, Katy has worked and traveled internationally to over 45 different countries for sailing events and media assignments since 2015. Katy's been featured in major publications such as The New York Times and is a frequent guest on national broadcasts for Good Morning America, NBC, CNN, and more. Outside of Going, you can find her reading up on the latest restaurant openings, hitting the beach whenever possible, and, of course, plotting her next getaway. To celebrate Going's app anniversary they are offering 40% off for new and limited members to score incredible flight deals up to 90% off, as well as unlock My Trips–flight alerts with Premium/Elite tiers. Head here and use code: MARCH40 to sign up: https://going.sjv.io/APjnRj 📕Become a Travel Expert! E-Book : http://bit.ly/httravel-ebook ↳FREE 90-Day Content Planner: https://www.nadinesykora.com/90daycontentplan ↳FREE Creator Mistakes Guide: https://www.nadinesykora.com/top5creatormistakes 📷 My Filming Gear- https://www.heynadine.com/shop/my-travel-gear/camera-gear/ What's Inside 0:00 - Meet Travel Insider: Katy Nastro 1:20 - 2025 Travel Trends: What to Expect 4:45 - Discover Emerging & Value Destinations 6:41 - The Rise of Community & Group Travel 7:36 - Travel for Experiences: Beyond Sightseeing 8:46 - The Value of Group Tours in 2025 9:54 - Finding Deal Destinations: Smart Travel 11:43 - Understanding Airfare Cost Shifts 12:49 - Why Some Destinations Remain Expensive 14:37 - Airfare Unbundling: A Cost-Saving Strategy 16:54 - AI in Travel Booking: Practical or Overhyped? 19:56 - Smart Strategies for Affordable Flights 21:02 - Optimal Airfare Booking Windows 24:20 - Maximizing Your Flight Rewards Points 26:41 - Common Flight Booking Errors to Avoid 28:26 - Navigating Flight Cancellations in 2025 30:26 - The Best Airline Apps for Travel 31:57- Expert Travel Advice for 2025 33:45 - Connect with Katy 🔗 Let’s Connect Subscribe for more ➡︎ http://bit.ly/hey-nadine Creator newsletter ➡︎ https://heynadine.kit.com IG: ➡︎ https://www.instagram.com/heynadine ✉️ Business Inquiries: nadinesykora@gmail.com