Until recently, one of the main goals for the vast majority of dating website users on-line, “to flirt”, was to find a partner with whom to establish a lasting relationship. Nevertheless, the predictions for this 2022 point to a change in trendvaluing the experience itself more than the duration in time.
Although this type of website already had a significant number of users, the coronavirus pandemic, especially after confinement, has made many people function more comfortably in an environment on-line what a physical
According to the dating website on-line Seeking.com, users are now looking for people with an aspirational lifestyle and focused on living in the moment. This applies mainly to users in Spain, and is deduced from the answers they give when asked about the attributes they look for in their citations. For example, more than a third of men and women indicate that they seek an active lifestylefollowed by popular attributes like interest in travel, partners who can offer them a luxury lifestyle, and no-strings-attached dating.
baecationing, the new buzzword
This new reality has resulted in a new term in social networks, the “baecationing” which consists of inviting a blind date or, someone you have just met, to go on a getaway or go on vacation. According to the same website Seeking.com, more than a third of singles have had their first date in a city other than their ownand even in a foreign country.
And all in search of an emotional connection. In the wake of data, more and more people are looking for being able to connect with the other person and they establish it as the most important aspect when registering on the web. Specifically, it is a primary factor for 40 percent of men and 30 percent of women.
In contrast, the least sought-after attributes are those related, for example, to the search for a monogamous relationship or the intention to marry. None of them reach 5 percent.