Engine reports that airfares in the U.S. rose nearly 16% from April to June 2026, with Detroit seeing the largest increase at 25%.
- Zach Wichter for Vrbo
Vrbo reports that travelers are shifting towards college towns and lakeside destinations, with notable interest in places like Bentonville and Winnipeg.
- Alec Hollingsworth for Engine
Engine reports new federal per diem rates for lodging took effect on Oct. 1, 2026, with Aurora, CO seeing 96% of hotel rates under the cap.
- Brian Hoyt for EF Adventures
EF Adventures reports on essential gear for hiking in four stunning destinations such as the American Southwest, Norway, Italy's Dolomites, and Patagonia, emphasizing the need to adapt packing lists to local conditions.
- Sean Cudahy for The Points Guy
The Points Guy reports that holiday airfare in 2026 is up an average of 23% due to rising oil prices, with Thanksgiving flights increasing by 31%.
- Heath Hammett for Vogo
Vogo reports that over 70% of U.S. travelers plan to adjust their fall and holiday trips to avoid extreme heat, focusing on cooler destinations and budgeting for comfort.
- Jeanine Santucci, USA Today
A return to pre-9/11 rules at airports around the country has been rolled back shortly after launching, according to airports and news reports.
Hotels.com reports that the Gothic getaway will be a key hotel trend in 2027, with 65% of travelers seeking moody, atmospheric stays, including castle accommodations.
KAYAK reports tips for booking holiday flights, highlighting savings from one-way tickets, best booking times, and lower airfares for long-haul trips.
Betting on customers spending big to fly with them, U.S. airlines increasingly add premium seating and new premium products.
Expedia and Hotels.com report that Black Friday travel deals often start before Nov. 27.
AAA Central Penn reports that budget-friendly family vacations are achievable with smart planning.
This could be the most expensive holiday travel season in years.
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