Romance travel trends 2026: The rise of 'just because' trips

  Romantic trips often center around an event, like a honeymoon or anniversary. But now a recent survey finds a new category of romantic travel: the “just because” trip. A JayWay Travel survey of 1,000 U.S. adults found that 61.4% of couples have taken or are planning a spontaneous romantic getaway with no specific occasion attached.