Would you build affiliate sites around emerging travel destinations?

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Travel affiliate sites usually chase popular destinations, but those keywords are crowded.

Smaller destinations can grow quickly through short videos, blogs, and social media.

Would you buy domains for emerging travel spots before the demand grows?

Or is it safer to stick with proven destinations and broader travel niches?

 

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I have been deeply involved in the luxury private charter air, land, and sea industry for more than a decade and the private luxury destination niche for the same period. That market is, and has been for decades, highly successful and growing. It requires well developed content sites and extremely well thought out and frequently updated content in coordination with the travel and destination providers. It requires strong and continuing relationships with the providers.

This does not require domains referencing emerging travel spots.

As for entering the more traditional and highly competitive CPA model promoting destination and travel network offers, it may be of benefit. If you do it this way, keep in mind these offers come with very specific promotional rules and policies. Don't attempt for a second to try and bend the rules in this niche. You will get shut down fast! Follow the rules, and you can find some real and continuing earnings. Also keep in mind that campaigns in this niche with CPA, CPL, etc., are short lived and not just from banner blindness. Remember, this funnel model for promoting offers is changing every couple of weeks in different destinations due to their local customs and celebratory customs.