The Future of Travel
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VoyagerVicki
#GenXTravel RECAP starts now! Join the fun. [recaps by @Travoscape] #rtw #tbex https://t.co/opKcJIoVjO
VoyagerVicki
Happy New Year! Welcome to our first #GenXTravel chat of 2018! Where are you tweeting from today?
RTWBarefoot
#genxtravel evening! I'm in a very windy UK right now. We just had an 80mph storm blow through!
RTWBarefoot
RT @VoyagerVicki: Q1: What do you think travel will be like 50, 100, 500 years from now? #GenXTravel
VoyagerVicki
A1: In 50-100 years: More automation, continued sharing economy. In 100+ years: Travel should be faster, more effic… https://t.co/eYVIKbiO7f
VoyagerVicki
replying to @RTWBarefoot @RTWBarefoot Wow. I think it's cold everywhere now--even here in Florida. 36 degrees (F) here--very cold for FL. #GenXTravel
RTWBarefoot
#genxtravel A1: eurgh. See, if you were to have asked someone 100 years ago what they thought we'd be doing, they'd… https://t.co/IpPSqokNCT
RTWBarefoot
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki wowzers, that's very chilly for FL! When I saw some of my tweeps saying they were wearing sweaters, I… https://t.co/2JBFya0YF8
GenXTraveler
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki @RTWBarefoot Wow. That is coil for Florida. #GenXTravel
VoyagerVicki
replying to @RTWBarefoot @RTWBarefoot Surely we'll have flying cars in 500 years? #GenXTravel
VoyagerVicki
replying to @RTWBarefoot @RTWBarefoot As a northerner, I like that it doesn't feel hot and sunny and summer weather in the middle of winter. #GenXTravel
RTWBarefoot
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki Marvellous, cheers! And full of beer, tho that's not pictured :) #genxtravel I'm coming back to the U… https://t.co/eF7CXJkvwX
VoyagerVicki
replying to @GenXTraveler @GenXTraveler Indeed it is. What's it like there in MD? #GenXTravel
ankit1989
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki A1 Space Tourism for sure after 50 years #GenXTravel
RTWBarefoot
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki oh yeh, in 500 years time all bets are off; I genuinely don't have a scooby! I was thinking more in 5… https://t.co/qEMTEH8Lr4
RTWBarefoot
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki Yes. Australia confuses me for the same reason. It's the middle of Winter, why is it warmer than home! #genxtravel
GenXTraveler
A1. Hopefully more omfortable. Seriously though, I think it will be faster and we will be even more globally connec… https://t.co/lSajBp9sEX
GenXTraveler
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki Right now we are at 27 degrees. That's the warmest it has been in about 10 days. #GenXtravel
RTWBarefoot
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki hahah! Well tbh my trip is purposely routed mostly to meet tweeps, so I could be persuaded ... :p… https://t.co/5o5pI2mdq7
ankit1989
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki A2 Too see tourists visit more in villages #GenXTravel
VoyagerVicki
A2: I’d like flying to be a pleasant, affordable experience again: More leg room/comfort and bigger seats on planes… https://t.co/UlkTp2zod3
RTWBarefoot
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki it was! I made it a trip where I only saw the things I wanted to, and not be distracted by "must see"… https://t.co/UvSrrP9T3A
RTWBarefoot
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki haha :p #genxtravel we'll speak out this later ;)
VoyagerVicki
replying to @ankit1989 @ankit1989 I need to work on that too, as I'm more of an urban traveler. #GenXTravel
GenXTraveler
replying to @RTWBarefoot @RTWBarefoot @VoyagerVicki Where are you planning to visit on the East Coast? #GenXTravel
GenXTraveler
A2. Let's start with the airlines treating travellers like humans. It's no wonder people get into fights on planes.… https://t.co/iFge1JZSmX
VoyagerVicki
replying to @ankit1989 @ankit1989 Some of my most memorable travel experiences have been meeting locals in villages. #GenXTravel
RTWBarefoot
replying to @ankit1989 @ankit1989 @VoyagerVicki I like the off-the-beaten-track destination. They're more real, plus I have a fascination… https://t.co/N5H1wHFq85
RTWBarefoot
RT @GenXTraveler: Q2: What changes would you like to see in travel in your lifetime? #GenXTravel
RTWBarefoot
RT @VoyagerVicki: @ankit1989 Some of my most memorable travel experiences have been meeting locals in villages. #GenXTravel
RTWBarefoot
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki @ankit1989 my profile pic was, as you can probably tell, not taken in an urban environment ... #genxtravel :p
GenXTraveler
replying to @VoyagerVicki @VoyagerVicki We have had some snow. I missed most of it when I was on the West Coast. We had less than an inch a f… https://t.co/AFNAf29z61
VoyagerVicki
replying to @RTWBarefoot @RTWBarefoot Good advice. I'm looking forward to seeing the Grand Canyon before long--hopefully this year. #GenXTravel
RTWBarefoot
#genxtravel A2: mh. Quicker air travel. Cheaper rail travel (don't ask!). More legroom in planes (I'm 6'3"). Fewer… https://t.co/o0PSXrgJ2z
RTWBarefoot
replying to @GenXTraveler @GenXTraveler @VoyagerVicki so far, re coastal itself, only NYC and Philly. But as I say, I'm flexible - if I find… https://t.co/iLtWMzGrmF
VoyagerVicki
replying to @RTWBarefoot @RTWBarefoot Yes, more open borders/easy visas b/c of fewer security concerns would be great. #GenXTravel