Kiwi men more likely to travel than women, Southern Cross Travel Insurance study suggests

A study from Southern Cross Travel Insurance suggests men are more likely to travel in 2024 than women. Photo / 123rf It’s fair to say most people, Kiwis especially, love to travel overseas, to experience new destinations and foreign cultures. However, men are more likely to turn those desires into reality according to the latest Future of Travel study from Southern Cross Travel Insurance. The study found Kiwi men were more likely to have travelled overseas in the last 12 months than women. While 50 per cent of men surveyed had gone abroad, just 38 per cent of women had.…

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