The Influence of Travelling Lifestyles on Travel Intention Among Youth in Malaysia

Abstract

The objective of this research is to study the relationship between travel lifestyles with youth tourism in Malaysia. This research will investigate the relationship between the eight dimensions of travel lifestyles to travel among youth in Malaysia. This research uses a quantitative method for the study method, and a total of 301 data were collected. The collected data then were analyzed using the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS). The results show that all eight dimensions of traveling lifestyles significantly correlate with travel intention among Malaysian youth. Dimensions that contribute the most towards travel intention are safe and predictability. This study adds novelty to the body of knowledge on travel intention among youth in Malaysia by expanding the traveling lifestyles as the main factor.