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If you are looking to journey This summer but you don't know where to go or what to do, you're lucky.
Tripadvisor published his Summer Travel Index Last Weekrevealing the most popular summer destinations in the WE and around the world.
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So whether you are looking to relax on a beachvisit a majestic castle, enjoy a thrill ride or simply enjoy outside and appreciate natureThere is something for every taste.
Americans and travelers around the world just can't wait to hit the road or catch a flight. In fact, the Tripadvisor Summer Travel Index 2024 shows that people plan to travel as much, if not more, than last summer – despite some cost concerns.
But where is everyone going? According to Tripadvisor, Americans are traveling to seek more adventure, entertainment and sporty events.
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Looking to stay in the United States? Here are the top 5 most popular domestic destinations for American travelers according to Tripadvisor:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Myrtle Beach, Caroline from the south
- Orlando, Florida
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- New York City
Do you want to travel the world? Here are the top 5 most popular international destinations for American travelers according to Tripadvisor:
- Cancun, Mexico
- London, England
- Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
- Paris, France
- Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
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The Road Less Traveled
A 3-year-old girl is attracting attention for her trips to every national park in the country. (Video from October 2023)
Top domestic and international travel destinations shouldn't come as too much of a surprise.
So, what if you want to get out and explore some promising domestic and international travel destinations this summer?
The list covers that as well.
The 10 fastest-growing domestic destinations for U.S. travelers according to Tripadvisor include Yosemite National Park In California (n°1), Sandusky In Ohio (No. 8) and Mackinac Island In Michigan (No. 10).
Photographer Shreenivasan Manievannan captured the full strawberry moon in June as it created lunar rainbows over the waterfalls of Yosemite National Park. (Video: Credit: Shreenivasan Manievannan via Storyful) (Video from June 2023)
Several Florida communities made the list, including Santa Rosa Beach (No. 3), Fort Myers Beach (No. 6) and Tavernier in the Florida Keys.
A second National Park, Yellowstone National Park In Wyomingis also in the top 10.
The American territories of Porto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands ranked among the top 10 international destinations for U.S. travelers, as did destinations in Europelike Puerto Rico in Spain, as well as Peru in South America.
Destinations in the Maldives, such as Iru-fushi, Malé and Fasmendhoo, also feature in the top 10.
