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As Americans begin to embark on summer vacations, new travel trends include those seeking “quaint” destinations.
Priceline has released its annual Travel Trends Report for 2025 – And one trend “town sizing” has been in the spotlight for destinations under several radars.
“Americans want simplicity and travel to find it,” the press release notes. People choose to “seek a quaint, comfortable rest in a small American town.”
Vitamin T is the latest vacation trend for travelers looking for a “longer, healthier life.”
“The trend towards small towns offers different benefits due to different generations,” it adds.
“Boomers are most likely to find small towns more relaxed, but Gen Z has ‘townsizing’ as a way to indulge in the most portrayed and fascinating moments. A comforting movie. ”

Americans embrace the “townsizing” travel trends by seeking quaint small town locations for holidays. (istock)
Gen Z is 89% more expensive than the average traveler vacation According to the report, it offers a “Nancy Myers lifestyle.”
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The report adds that 67% of Gen Z “are likely to see vacation as an opportunity to live through small town fantasies.”
“These types of travel are for those who want to sit down, relax and explore local shops. And restaurants Travelmation president and founder Adam Duckworth told Fox News Digital, Adam Duckworth told Fox News Digital.

Gen Z is 89% more likely than the average traveler to seek a vacation that offers a “Nancy Myers lifestyle.” (istock)
Travelmation’s Indiana-based travel advisor Amy Thomasson told Fox News Digital that she was watching trending sparks near her home.
“The new Baden/France Rick area is a perfect example of townspeople,” says Thomasson.
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“These travelers aren’t very interested in chopping boxes of things that everyone says they should do on vacation.
Thomasson says he has noticed the trend is extremely popular as more clients are looking for a quick weekend getaway.

The trend is growing as people seek a simple weekend getaway. (istock)
“They are looking for a place where they can easily drive. Good hotel Options to do and fun things to do. They want to leave the beaten path, but not be inconvenient,” she said.
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According to Thomasson, this trend is also possible for tourists. Save money And avoid the hassle of flying – people will give you a more relaxed pace for your vacation.