Drive Travel Community Engagement with This or That Prompts

Looking for a simple way to spark conversations in your travel community? This or That prompts make it easy to get members talking by inviting them to choose between two fun travel options. These ready-made templates help you boost engagement, break the ice, and keep your group lively.

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Why This Works

This or That content works because it lowers the barrier to participation. People are more likely to respond when only a quick choice is needed, especially if the topic is fun and relatable. These prompts tap into members' travel preferences and experiences, letting them express themselves without pressure.

The playful tone encourages spontaneous, lighthearted answers, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Sharing personal choices can also spark deeper discussions, as members explain their picks or swap stories. Regularly using This or That posts helps build a sense of community and keeps your engagement levels high.

41 Ready-to-Use Templates

1

Beach getaway or mountain retreat? Which would you choose?

💡 Example: "Beach getaway or mountain retreat? Which would you choose?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #beach #mountain #vacation
2

Solo travel or group adventure? Let us know your pick.

💡 Example: "Solo travel or group adventure? Let us know your pick."

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #solo #group #discussion
3

City lights or countryside calm?

💡 Example: "City lights or countryside calm?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #city #country #preferences
4

Window seat or aisle seat on a flight?

💡 Example: "Window seat or aisle seat on a flight?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #flight #preferences #travel
5

Pack light or pack everything just in case?

💡 Example: "Pack light or pack everything just in case?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #packing #habits #tips
6

Plan every detail or go with the flow?

💡 Example: "Plan every detail or go with the flow?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #planning #style #personality
7

Sunrise hike or sunset stroll? Which one are you choosing?

💡 Example: "Sunrise hike or sunset stroll? Which one are you choosing?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #nature #hiking #timing
8

Try local food or stick to familiar flavors?

💡 Example: "Try local food or stick to familiar flavors?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #food #culture #adventure
9

Travel by train or travel by bus?

💡 Example: "Travel by train or travel by bus?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #transport #choices #travel
10

Luxury hotel or cozy Airbnb?

💡 Example: "Luxury hotel or cozy Airbnb?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #accommodation #choices #style
11

Carry-on only or checked bag?

💡 Example: "Carry-on only or checked bag?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #packing #flights #habits
12

Adventure sports or relaxing spa day?

💡 Example: "Adventure sports or relaxing spa day?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #adventure #relaxation #activities
13

Visit famous landmarks or discover hidden gems?

💡 Example: "Visit famous landmarks or discover hidden gems?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #sightseeing #exploring #preferences
14

Travel in summer or travel in winter?

💡 Example: "Travel in summer or travel in winter?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #seasons #preferences #timing
15

Photography or journaling to remember your trips?

💡 Example: "Photography or journaling to remember your trips?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #memories #hobbies #travel
16

Guided tours or exploring on your own?

💡 Example: "Guided tours or exploring on your own?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #tours #solo #preferences
17

Plan months ahead or book last minute?

💡 Example: "Plan months ahead or book last minute?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #planning #timing #habits
18

Night market snacks or fine dining experiences?

💡 Example: "Night market snacks or fine dining experiences?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #food #culture #choices
19

Travel for nature or travel for culture?

💡 Example: "Travel for nature or travel for culture?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #motivation #preferences #discussion
20

Maps app or old-school paper map?

💡 Example: "Maps app or old-school paper map?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #navigation #tech #travel
21

Short weekend trips or long vacations?

💡 Example: "Short weekend trips or long vacations?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #duration #preferences #travel
22

Visit a new country or return to a favorite place?

💡 Example: "Visit a new country or return to a favorite place?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #destinations #choices #discussion
23

Travel for food or travel for adventure?

💡 Example: "Travel for food or travel for adventure?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #motivation #food #adventure
24

Early bird traveler or night owl explorer?

💡 Example: "Early bird traveler or night owl explorer?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #habits #timing #preferences
25

Travel to relax or travel to learn?

💡 Example: "Travel to relax or travel to learn?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #motivation #learning #relaxation
26

Ski trip or beach holiday?

💡 Example: "Ski trip or beach holiday?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #activities #seasons #preferences
27

Local souvenirs or travel photos?

💡 Example: "Local souvenirs or travel photos?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #memories #gifts #travel
28

Festival season or off-peak travel?

💡 Example: "Festival season or off-peak travel?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #timing #culture #crowds
29

Ocean cruise or road trip?

💡 Example: "Ocean cruise or road trip?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #transport #vacation #preferences
30

Use a travel agent or book everything yourself?

💡 Example: "Use a travel agent or book everything yourself?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #planning #services #preferences
31

Explore cities by foot or public transport?

💡 Example: "Explore cities by foot or public transport?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #exploring #movement #cities
32

Travel itinerary or spontaneous wandering?

💡 Example: "Travel itinerary or spontaneous wandering?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #planning #style #travel
33

Sleep in or early morning adventures?

💡 Example: "Sleep in or early morning adventures?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #habits #timing #preferences
34

Book a local guide or explore solo?

💡 Example: "Book a local guide or explore solo?"

🟢 Low Engagement Barrier 👤 Lurker #tours #solo #preferences
35

Visit museums or go shopping?

💡 Example: "Visit museums or go shopping?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #activities #culture #preferences
36

See famous cities or explore rural villages?

💡 Example: "See famous cities or explore rural villages?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #destinations #choices #discussion
37

Travel for festivals or nature escapes?

💡 Example: "Travel for festivals or nature escapes?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #motivation #events #nature
38

Pack snacks or try street food?

💡 Example: "Pack snacks or try street food?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Frequent #food #habits #choices
39

Rainy day exploring or cozying up with a book?

💡 Example: "Rainy day exploring or cozying up with a book?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Average #activities #weather #preferences
40

Travel with pets or leave them at home?

💡 Example: "Travel with pets or leave them at home?"

🟡 Medium Engagement Barrier 👤 Irregular #pets #travel #choices
41

Travel for adventure sports or cultural experiences?

💡 Example: "Travel for adventure sports or cultural experiences?"

🔴 High Engagement Barrier 👤 Top #motivation #adventure #culture

How to Use These Templates

Pick a template that fits your community's vibe and post it as a question to the group. Encourage quick answers by reminding members that there is no wrong choice. For higher engagement, ask members to explain their pick or tag a friend to join in. Mix things up by posting at different times and varying the travel themes. Use the templates for icebreakers, poll-style posts, stories, or comment threads.

Best Practices

  • Keep questions light, fun, and easy to answer.
  • Rotate between different travel themes to maintain interest.
  • Encourage members to share why they chose their option.
  • Avoid polarizing or controversial topics.
  • Use visuals or emojis to make posts more eye-catching.

All Platforms Tips

For all platforms, keep the format short and visually clear. Use bold text, emojis, or images to highlight each option when possible. Pin popular This or That posts for newcomers. On platforms with Stories or Reels, use the poll sticker feature to boost responses. In forums or groups, reply to early comments to encourage more participation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a This or That post in a travel community?

A This or That post presents two contrasting travel options and asks members to choose their favorite. It's a quick way to spark engagement.

How often should I use This or That templates?

Aim for once or twice a week to keep things fresh. Balance them with other content types to maintain variety.

Can I customize these templates for my community?

Yes, feel free to tweak the options or add local references to better fit your audience and group culture.

What if my members do not engage with these posts?

Try using more relatable or trending travel topics, encourage members to explain their choice, and tag active members to join in.

Are there topics I should avoid in This or That prompts?

Yes, avoid complex, divisive, or sensitive subjects. Stick to lighthearted travel preferences and experiences.

Which platforms are best for This or That posts?

These posts work on all platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, forums, and chat apps. Adapt the format to fit each platform's style.

How can I increase participation in This or That posts?

Respond to early comments, ask members to explain their pick, use visuals, and occasionally offer small rewards or recognition for participation.

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