Q.
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‘Sometimes you wanna go,
Where not one person knows your name…’

Do you enjoy the anonymity of travel? Do people meaningfully change the way they present themselves when they are with new people in new places?

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A.

Yes, according to a Faye survey of 3,000 travellers. What did they find?

Taking Behavioural Chances
• I act differently when I travel. 45%
• I become a completely different person when I travel. 40%
• If so, this travel alter ego is the truest version of myself. 60%

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My Travel Alter Ego
i.    The explorer. 19%
ii.   The quiet observer. 12%
iii.  The solo wanderer. 8%
iv.  The luxury lover. 8%
v.   The foodie. 8%
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When Travelling, I…
• Spend more freely. 52%
• Try foods I wouldn’t normally. 48%
• Indulge more in food and drink. 47%
• Try activities I wouldn’t usually. 45%
• Feel more spontaneous. 44%
• Feel calmer or more reflective. 43%
• Become friendlier. 42%
• Feel more confident. 40%

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Spinning Tales
Turns out our travel alter egos like to tell little white lies about…

🤥 Things I’ve done in the past. 33%
🤥 My age. 29%
🤥 Where I’m from. 29%
🤥 My job. 29%
🤥 My name. 26%

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