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AAA: Nearly 80 Million Americans Expected to Travel over Thanksgiving

November 20, 2024 Travel

AAA: Nearly 80 Million Americans Expected to Travel over Thanksgiving This year’s extended holiday forecast exceeds pre-pandemic numbers, sets new record AAA projects 79.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home...

AAA: Nearly 71 Million People Expected to Travel over July 4th Week

June 25, 2024 Travel

AAA: Nearly 71 Million People Expected to Travel over July 4th Week 2024 extended Independence Day forecast exceeds pre-pandemic numbers, sets new record AAA projects 70.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the...

AAA: Nearly 44 Million Travelers Leaving Town for Unofficial Start of Summer

May 21, 2024 Travel

AAA projects 43.8 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from their homes over the Memorial Day holiday travel period*. This year’s total number of travelers is a 4% increase over last year and comes close to matching 2005’s record of 44 million...

Out to Sea and Overseas: AAA Travel’s Spring Break Trends

March 08, 2024 Travel

Spring break is rapidly approaching and according to AAA Travel booking data, Florida tops the list of destinations this year. The Sunshine State’s Atlantic and Gulf Coast beaches, family-friendly attractions, and cruise ports make Florida a logical...

Now is the Time to Book: Cruise Trends for 2024

January 11, 2024 Travel

Spending time at sea looks different for every cruiser, and this year’s trends prove travelers are tailoring their cruising experiences to meet their unique wants and needs. AAA Travel says smaller ships, solo trips, and splurge-worthy suites are some of...

AAA: 115 Million Americans Expected to Travel over Christmas, New Year’s

December 20, 2023 Travel

AAA projects 115.2 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the 10-day year-end holiday travel period*. This year’s total number of travelers is a 2.2% increase over last year and the second highest year-end travel forecast since AAA...

AAA: 55.4 Million Americans Expected to Travel over Thanksgiving Weekend

November 15, 2023 Travel

AAA projects 55.4 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Thanksgiving holiday travel period*. This year’s Thanksgiving forecast is an increase of 2.3% over last year and marks the third-highest Thanksgiving forecast since AAA...

Labor Day Weekend Marks Unofficial End of Summer for Travelers

August 29, 2023 Travel

With summer winding down, many Americans are heading out of town. AAA booking data for flights, hotels, rental cars and cruises show Labor Day weekend travel is up over last year: domestic bookings are up 4% and international bookings are up 44%. “As...

Why Summer is the Best Time to Book Holiday Travel

August 11, 2023 Travel

Colder weather may seem far off in the distance, but in the travel world, now is the time to think about cooler days and year-end holidays. According to AAA, many people wait to book holiday travel in September and October, but summer really is the best...

AAA: Get Ready for Record-Breaking July Fourth Travel

June 27, 2023 Travel

AAA projects 50.7 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this Independence Day weekend*, setting a record for the holiday. Domestic travel over the long weekend will increase by 2.1 million people compared to 2022. This year’s...

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