Surveys reveal 2025 Travel Trends to Feed Your Wanderlust. Travelers today are getting outside their comfort zones and finding pleasures in the unknown and we, as innkeepers, have adapted with ingenuity and creativity to create a safe and comfortable lodging experience.
Some top Travel Trends for 2025
Baby boomers are enthusiastically embracing “SKI” trips, which stands for “Spending the Kids’ Inheritance.” They are prioritizing experiences over leaving behind financial legacies.
Sustainable travel remains a priority for travelers who want more fulfilling and meaningful experiences. Taking the road less traveled, on some of Oregon’s Scenic and Electric byways, is on the table as well as unique shoulder month experiences.
One survey revealed that 62% of Americans plan to take multiple solo trips in the coming year. Our inns welcome solo travelers and some offer single occupancy rates
As Culinary travel continues to gain traction we invite you to explore Oregon Food Trails. Each trail has its own unique flavor, so you’re sure to find something that you like.
How To Celebrate National Plan for Vacation Day
- Use your leave – Stop postponing that vacation and start planning. Use the one life you have to have all the fun you want!
- Spend time with your loved ones – The time you spend them will end up as beautiful memories. It is important to cherish your loved ones and plan to spend time together. The time you spend with them will end up as beautiful memories.
- Share on social media – Don’t forget to share pictures and experiences on social media. Inspire others to plan and go on their vacations too.
This National Plan for Vacation Day we’re doing our part to combat the burnout blues by encouraging Americans to plan all of their days off for the year at the beginning of the year. We’ll gladly share tips, and destination ideas so you get the most out of your earned time off.
In previous years more than 768 million vacation days went unused. Research shows that individuals who plan are more likely to use all of their time off, take more vacation days at once and report greater levels of happiness at work and at home.
On our website we’ve developed different ways to to find an Oregon Bed and Breakfast. Experience something new such as birdwatching. Explore an Oregon Region. Perhaps its a specific amenity you’re in search of. Find all Oregon has to offer: high desert country in the east, balmy coasts to the west, and mountains, rivers and forests in between.
Read the Oregon Bed and Breakfast Guild Blog. An amazing social media tool. We post about happenings and events all across Oregon. Search the blog for posts on winery events, bird watching sites, farmers markets, recipes and oh, so much more!
On January 28 take time to plan your days off for the year. And if you need some inspiration let the Oregon Bed and Breakfast Guild assist and inspire your 2025 travel plans. Make 2025 the year you stick to your goals with 7 ideas that turn boring New Year’s resolutions into travel opportunities. Let’s make 2025 epic.
We hope to inspire you to Explore Oregon. Some Oregon Bed and Breakfasts joined the 2024 Vacation Day party and offered special discounted rates. Some have again. We hope to inspire you to Explore Oregon.
Mt Hood Region
Old Parkdale Inn Bed and Breakfast is located in the Upper Hood River Valley on the north slope of Oregon’s tallest peak, Mt. Hood, in the quaint town of Parkdale. Use promo code OregonVacation when booking through their online booking platform. The Old Parkdale Inn has extended their ‘book by’ date: three days to plan your 2025 Oregon vacation – January 26, 27, and 28.
Central Oregon Region
At Wilson Ranches Retreat, your hosts, the Wilson Family, are fifth generation Oregonians, whose families homesteaded in Wheeler and Gilliam Counties over 100 years ago. Use promo code OregonVacation when booking through their online booking platform. Wilson Ranches Retreat has extended their ‘book by’ date: three days to plan your 2025 Oregon vacation – January 26, 27, and 28.
Willamette Valley Region
Chehalem Ridge B&B – Perched on eight acres atop Chehalem Mountain overlooking the Willamette Valley and Coast Range, the B&B offers a peaceful retreat between adventures in the valley below. Use promo code OregonVacation when booking through their online booking platform. Chehalem Ridge has extended their ‘book by’ date: three days to plan your 2025 Oregon vacation – January 26, 27, and 28.
Oregon Bed and Breakfast Guild is ready to share Oregon with you: it’s environment, culture, and heritage. Combine gracious hospitality with ambiance at an inspected and approved Oregon Bed and Breakfast Guild member Inn.
Hospitality Update: Our inns are following COVID-19 protocol guidance from the Oregon Health Authority.
Although mask guidelines are lifted:
● Some businesses may choose to still require masks.
● Some people may choose to still wear a mask.
We have all struggled through COVID-19 and could use a little kindness. Please be respectful of local businesses and their workers and most importantly kind to yourself.
