Below are the results of our annual Traveling Professor survey. What surprised us most was where travelers want to go. Edinburgh and Scotland replaced old time favorites Italy and Paris as the preferred place to go. Our small group tour to Iceland and the Northern Lights is popular too.
Read on to find out more about what our travelers had to say:
What is your gender?
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Female
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86.91%
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Male
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13.09%
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What is Your Age Range?
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In my 30’s or younger
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0.00%
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In my 40’s
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1.57%
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In my 50’s
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12.04%
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In my 60’s
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49.21%
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In my 70’s
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33.51%
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In my 80’s or older
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3.66%
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Considering What You Know About Covid-19 and Travel, When Will You Start Feeling Comfortable About Traveling Internationally Again?
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2nd Half of 2021
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50.26%
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2022
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45.29%
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2023 or Later
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4.45%
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Will Not Travel Internationally Again
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0.00%
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Which of the following Traveling Professor small group tours would you consider going on (multiple responses permitted)?
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Edinburgh and the Scottish Highlands by Scenic Rail
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38.78%
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Northern Lights of Iceland Tour
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34.99%
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The Jewels of Northern Italy Tour
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34.69%
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Autumn in Montreal and Quebec by Scenic Train Tour
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32.94
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Copenhagen/Norway/Iceland by Rail & Ferry Tour
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32.36%
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Luxury Small Ship Cruise to Croatia and the Dalmatian Coast Tour
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31.49%
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Dublin and Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Coast Tour
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31.49%
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Burgundy Vineyards, Villages and Cities Tour
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28.28%
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Paris and Giverny, the Home of Monet Tour
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26.24%
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Paris and the Normandy Invasion Beaches Tour
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23.32%
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Christmas Markets of Montreal and Quebec City by Train Tour
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22.74%
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Peru/Machu Picchu/Amazon Jungle Tour
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20.99%
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Great American Experience: Hudson Valley & the Berkshires Tour
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17.49%
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None of These
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3.50%
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Which new tours would you like to see The Professor offer (multiple responses permitted)?
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The Glory of Central Europe (Vienna, Budapest, Prague)
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39.07%
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Spain: Barcelona, Madrid, Seville, Granada
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36.15%
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Vancouver & The Canadian Rockies by Scenic Rail
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35.28%
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Paris and the Loire Valley by Luxury Canal Barge
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29.74%
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Christmas Markets of Austria and Bavaria
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26.24%
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Italy’s Friuli Region: Trieste and Surrounding Area
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22.74%
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Other
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23.32%
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I have no suggestions for new tours
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6.71%
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What Type of Tour Do You Prefer?
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Popular Destinations like Rome, Paris, London for example
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23.03%
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Smaller Cities and More “Off the Beaten Path” Destinations
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76.97%
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What is your preferred small group travel style?
On occasion, last minute travel opportunities arise. Would you be willing to act quickly (within 90 days of departure) and decide to join us on a trip that appeals to you, provided there are no COVID-19 travel issues?
Join The Traveling Professor on an exciting small group tour.