Technology Trends, Powered by The State of the American Traveler 2026

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Discover the latest trends shaping how U.S. travelers use technology to consume content and how they plan, book and experience travel in our annual webinar, “Technology Trends, Powered by The State of the American Traveler."

Miles and Future Partners explored the latest research and expert insights on emerging technologies and media that are reshaping the travel industry—from AI to short-form video.


Then, Dylan Thuras, Head of Storytelling & Creative at Odyssey Studios; Michael Sullivan, Agency Partner Manager at TikTok; and Hazel Lubbock, Director of the Mindful Travel Club, explored the evolution of short-form video across platforms, content formats and real-life examples of successful destination-focused content.

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