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The pandemic ushered in new habits for living and working remotely, but people are craving human connection more than ever.

Our offices are now in our homes, movie theaters in our living rooms and shopping is done on our phones, said Chesky.

"I think we want a means to leave our house and to get off screens. And I think that's what travel is going to do in the coming decade," he said. "The type of travel that’s going to emerge is not necessarily old school business travel [or] people with selfie sticks in front of a landmark." "It’s going to be the reason why travel was special in the first place — connecting with other people, [whether that's] connecting to your friends and family to reunite, to go to conferences to meet one another or to just make friendships. ”Pre-pandemic, travel was dominated by the top 100 cities in the world, according to Chesky.

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