UrgentRx, TripTogether uncover consumers’ biggest travel headaches, pain points
DENVER – UrgentRx and TripTogether, a social travel website designed to connect solo travelers worldwide, on Tuesday partnered to uncover consumers’ biggest travel headaches and pain points. While it’s always exciting to plan the next travel adventure, the high traffic that accompanies the holidays can create added stressors. As many as 53% of consumers say Christmas is the most stressful time of year to travel, with Thanksgiving coming in a close second.
UrgentRx and TripTogether uncovered travelers’ biggest complaints and offer solutions to make holiday travel this season a breeze.
In a survey of travelers worldwide, UrgentRx and TripTogether found:
More than 50% agreed that long lines at airport security and flight delays cause the biggest travel headaches;
48% felt that travel by airplane was the most stressful, with bus coming in second;
48% notoriously forget to pack over-the-counter medication for their trips;
34% are most paranoid about forgetting their passport/ID when traveling;
Almost 63% would prefer three inches of additional leg room over two free in-flight beverages; and
Nearly 60% felt a passenger picking a fight over the seat reclining would be the most annoying flight disrupter.
To help tackle travel headaches, on-the-go travelers can reach for a packet of UrgentRx Headache Relief to Go to provide "Right Now Relief" and plan the ultimate holiday getaway by connecting with travel enthusiasts from around the world through TripTogether.com.
The TripTogether community is made up of international travel enthusiasts who are a resource for tips, destination recommendations and even a travel companion to share in the adventure together. As an industry pioneer, TripTogether.com empowers consumers to seek authentic connections in a 24/7 world with like-minded individuals on their own terms. As travel is more excited when shared, features such as messaging and trip planning allow members to realize their travel aspirations and pursue more exciting and enjoyable travel experiences together.
UrgentRx’s line of flavored powder medications in credit card-size packs can be taken without water and are designed to slip into a purse, backpack, or carryon bag. The Fast Powders work to alleviate pain and discomfort brought on by allergy attacks, headaches, aches and pains, heartburn and upset stomach. UrgentRx Fast Powders are available at a suggested $1.39 per packet and are distributed nationally in more than 19,000 retailers including Duane Reade, CVS/pharmacy and Walgreens.