How Gen Z is turning the boring business trip into a luxe experience
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How Gen Z is turning the boring business trip into a luxe experience
"And when LeMoine's job took her to Los Angeles from her home in Canada, LeMoine again added on a few days of personal travel. She spent the weekend exploring the city and creating content for her 57,000 TikTok followers. "You don't need a man to fly you out for free vacations. You just need to work a corporate job that has travel perks," LeMoine explained in a recent TikTok. "I'm always going to make the most of business trips and traveling for work because it's free travel.""
"Approaching a work trip as an opportunity to stay at a fancy hotel or enjoy an especially nice meal on someone else's dime is not new to Gen Z. But, in an environment of increasingly relaxed work-life boundaries, supplementing a business trip with some vacation time has become one of the generation's favorite travel hacks. Nearly two-thirds of Gen Z workers say they bundle business and personal travel, according to a Harris Poll survey conducted for the business travel platform Engine."
Young workers frequently extend corporate trips for personal leisure, converting conferences and work travel into mini vacations and content opportunities. Many add extra days to explore destinations, stay in upgraded hotels, or enjoy nicer meals while expenses are covered by employers. Nearly two-thirds of Gen Z workers bundle business and personal travel, per a Harris Poll for the business travel platform Engine. Hotels.com research shows Gen Z is more likely than older generations to extend work trips. The behavior reflects relaxed work-life boundaries and an experience-oriented mindset that prioritizes maximizing employer-paid travel benefits, often with plus-ones and social posts.
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