Travelers plan bigger summer vacations amid rising costs
The Travel Industry Association of America and AAA forecast Americans will spend about 9 percent more per trip this summer averaging 1076 dollars with 230 million trips overall. Demand for pricier destinations grows as Europeans seek U.S. getaways and domestic flights remain crowded amid fare sales and potential dollar effects.
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Air travelers seek comfort and low fares in survey
Consumer Reports ranks Midwest Express first for service and comfort, noting roomy seats, on time flights, and onboard treats like cookies and free wine. Alaska Airlines is second for meals and uncrowded cabins, while Kiwi International Air Lines is third. Carnival and Mark Air rate below average on punctuality and baggage handling.
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Boardwalk anniversary marks 125 years in Atlantic City
Visitors crowd the Boardwalk in Atlantic City New Jersey as the city notes June 16 marking the 125th anniversary of the first Boardwalk. The spring scene captures a festive seaside moment with locals and tourists enjoying the iconic thoroughfare.
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Nation's newest parks open for summer visitors in California
Death Valley Joshua Tree and Mojave National Preserve, all in California, welcome tourists. Death Valley becomes the largest lower 48 park at 3.3 million acres, Joshua Tree expands to nearly 800,000 acres, and Mojave Preserve spans 1.5 million acres with hunting allowed. The California Desert Protection Act creates a 25 million acre conservation area, reducing off road use while boosting recreation.
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