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Family travel 5: Travel trends
By Lynn O’Rourke Hayes, FamilyTravel.com at Waco Tribune-Herald
· June 22, 2026
· 1 min read
The latest travel trends can provide inspiration for your next family getaway. Here are five to consider. Sight-doing If you’d prefer to “do” something rather than just “see” something, this trend may speak to you. It’s about diving a little…
Key takeaway Sight-doing If you’d prefer to “do” something rather than just “see” something, this trend may speak to you.
Why this matters in The Waco
For Waco families looking to plan their next vacation, the latest travel trends offer a range of exciting possibilities. The concept of "sight-doing" is particularly relevant in a city like Waco, where outdoor activities and interactive experiences are plentiful. Local attractions that offer hands-on experiences, such as museums and nature centers, may see an increase in popularity as families opt for more immersive vacations. This trend could also have a positive impact on local businesses that offer guided tours, outdoor adventures, and other experiential activities. As Waco continues to develop its tourism industry, it will be interesting to see how local organizations and businesses respond to the growing demand for interactive and engaging travel experiences. By embracing this trend, Waco can further establish itself as a destination for families seeking a unique and memorable vacation experience.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: Waco Tribune-Herald ·
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What is this story about? The latest travel trends can provide inspiration for your next family getaway. Here are five to consider. Sight-doing If you’d prefer to “do” something rather than just “see” something, this trend may speak to you. It’s about diving a little…
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