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5-20-24 memorial day holiday travel forecast
A new AAA travel forecast predicts one of the busiest Memorial Day travel periods in Wisconsin since the turn of the millennium this year. State AAA spokesman Nick Jarmusz says this year’s holiday season is expected to be the busiest since 2019. Jarmusz says Memorial Day is the traditional start to a very busy summer travel season. …
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How I’m Talking to Clients About Budgeting for Summer Travel
As summer approaches, many clients are beginning to plan their vacations and inquire about the best strategies to fund their travel without disrupting their financial health. As financial advisors, it’s crucial to equip them with effective budgeting tips and financial strategies that ensure they enjoy their vacations without compromising their long-term financial goals. Here’s how…
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Pleasant Holidays rolls out new incentive for Travel & Tourism Week
Pleasant Holidays and luxury sister brand Journese unveiled a new exclusive travel advisor incentive in recognition of National Travel & Tourism Week. Travel advisors can earn hotel nights in Europe along with bonus TRIP Points for all bookings made between May 20-24, 2024. It is valid with Pleasant Holidays and Journese, including group bookings. Various…
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State gas price average slides 9 cents ahead of Memorial Day travel weekend
DEARBORN, Mich. (WLUC) – – AAA of Michigan says that gas prices across the state are down 9 cents from a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $3.55 per gallon for regular unleaded. This price is 7 cents less than this time last month and 2 cents less than this time…
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Pope Francis to travel to Luxembourg and Belgium on Sept. 26-29
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis will travel to Luxembourg and Belgium in late September, the Vatican said on Monday, confirming another international trip for the increasingly frail but still very active 87-year-old pontiff. Francis’ health has taken a turn for the worse recently. He has used a cane or a wheelchair since 2022 to…
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Niagara Falls to illuminate in red for National Travel and Tourism Week
Niagara Falls will be illuminated red from 10:15-10:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 21, to celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week. (Destination Niagara USA photo) Mon, May 20th 2024 11:10 am Image and Text Courtesy of Destination Niagara USA On Tuesday, May 21 from 10:15-10:30 p.m., Niagara Falls will be illuminated red – the official color of…
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Nearly 44 million Americans expected to travel over the Memorial Day weekend
Triple A says 43.8 million of us will travel 50 miles or more over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, a four-percent increase over last year and just shy of 2005’s high of 44-million. Most of us will travel by car with pump prices hovering nationally, around $3.60 per gallon, for regular unleaded. Airports are also…
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Nearly 44 million Americans expected to travel over the Memorial Day weekend
Triple A says 43.8 million of us will travel 50 miles or more over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, a four-percent increase over last year and just shy of 2005’s high of 44-million. Most of us will travel by car with pump prices hovering nationally, around $3.60 per gallon, for regular unleaded. Airports are also…
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More women over 40 seeking ‘adventure travel’
Increase in ‘adventure travel’ for women over 40 Travel experts are seeing an uptick in the number of women over 40 venturing out of their comfort zones and traveling solo. <!–> TAMPA – Connie Ngu has countless photos and memories of worldwide adventures with strangers who became friends. –> She’s in the business of planning…
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More women over 40 seeking ‘adventure travel’
Increase in ‘adventure travel’ for women over 40 Travel experts are seeing an uptick in the number of women over 40 venturing out of their comfort zones and traveling solo. <!–> TAMPA – Connie Ngu has countless photos and memories of worldwide adventures with strangers who became friends. –> She’s in the business of planning…