Most weeks of the year, Fridays are the busiest days to fly, and Tuesdays are the least busy. But during the holidays, that trend doesn’t necessarily hold true. In most years, the Sunday after Thanksgiving is actually the busiest travel day for U.S. airports, according to the Transportation Security Administration, which tracks the numbers of…
Beat the Winter Blues by Heading to 1 of These Sunny Destinations
By Lynn O’Rourke Hayes From FamilyTravel.com If you long for sunny skies, sandy beaches and new experiences in the months ahead, you’ll want to read on. Here are five destinations that may tempt you to travel. Riviera Pacifica, Panama Visit this coastal, family-friendly resort to enjoy water fun that includes kayaking, sailing, snorkeling, jet-skiing and…
Beat the Winter Blues by Heading to One of These Sunny Destinations
By Lynn O’Rourke Hayes From FamilyTravel.com If you long for sunny skies, sandy beaches and new experiences in the months ahead, you’ll want to read on. Here are five destinations that may tempt you to travel. Riviera Pacifica, Panama Visit this coastal, family-friendly resort to enjoy water fun that includes kayaking, sailing, snorkeling, jet-skiing and…
Rising Costs, Inflation Dampening Some Thanksgiving Travel Plans
Brace for one of the busiest holiday travel seasons in two decades, experts warn. As Americans answer the clarion call to Thanksgiving feasts on Nov. 24, it marks the first time in two years that pandemic-related concerns haven’t been top-of-mind. Those have been replaced with worries over inflation and rising travel costs. The travel site,…
Taking the Kids: And Getting the Best Black Friday-Travel Monday Deal
Are you ready to travel again? I don’t mean for Thanksgiving or the holidays, I mean for planning next year’s adventures and getaways. You can save significant bucks and book a memorable family trip by planning for Black Friday (Nov. 25) and Travel Monday (Nov. 28). “Travelers will definitely be looking for deals, as they…
Auto Club: Record 4.5 Million SoCal Residents Will Travel for Thanksgiving
November 17, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—A record 4.5 million Southern California residents are expected to travel over the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, up 2.5 percent from last year, contributing to what the Automobile Club of Southern California projects to be the third-busiest Thanksgiving travel period on record nationally. “Despite inflation and high gas prices, consumers are continuing to prioritize valuable…
Tank America Opens in Orlando With 17-Ton Tank Driving Experience
By Patrick Connolly From Orlando Sentinel Orlando–Tucked in the woods of urban Orlando, just off Forsyth Road near Colonial Drive, there’s trouble afoot with enemy troops lurking and the scene of a plane crash in the trees. At least this is the narrative tourists will experience while driving a 17-ton tank — what some might…
Joshua Tree National Park Could Get New Neighbor — a National Monument
By Monserrat Solis From The Mercury News An effort is underway to create a new national monument next to Joshua Tree National Park that would preserve almost 700,000 desert acres for recreation while protecting plants, animals and cultural and historic sites. The proposed Chuckwalla National Monument — named for the lizard found in the Sonoran…
These Kentucky Inns Offer a Taste of History Along With the Famous Drink
By Patti Nickell From Tribune News Service Bourbon lovers never seem to get enough of Kentucky’s signature beverage. Not only do they want to drink it, but also eat and now, sleep it. First, it was restaurants that made bourbon an essential part of cooking, and now it appears that bourbon also makes for a…
Can We Vacation in Hurricane-Hit Areas of Florida?
By Lois K. Solomon From South Florida Sun Sentinel Q: My husband and extended family and I would like to take a long-weekend trip somewhere in state. We’re wondering what the condition is of tourist destinations on the west coast of Florida, whether they are welcoming overnight visitors and what the situation is at the…
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