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Are people going on vacation in 2023?

The percentage of Americans traveling for one or more summer holiday weekends has increased from 67% in 2022 to 80% in 2023, with 54% of travelers going somewhere for the Fourth of July holiday weekend, 49% going somewhere for Memorial Day, and 41% traveling for Labor Day weekend.



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A resounding 87% of survey respondents expect to travel at least as much as they did in the prior year, with 49% selecting that they expect to travel more. This is especially true among younger respondents, with 59% of those between the ages of 18 to 26 planning to travel more in 2023.

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Afghanistan has been identified as potentially the most dangerous country in the world to visit in 2023 according to recently published Risk Map 2023. Medical and security specialist International SOS named Syria the second-most dangerous destination to visit this year, followed by Ukraine, Mali and Iraq.

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Since NOAA is forecasting a good chance of above-normal temperatures this summer, we can assume we'll be slightly warmer than this over the same three-month period. In simpler words, we will likely have several 90-degree days and even the possibility for a few triple-digit days this summer.

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In short, expect the same trip taken this year to cost slightly less than what it did this time last year (largely thanks to the steep drop in airfares) — but it'll cost significantly more than the pre-pandemic prices you're used to paying.

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Beginning May 3, 2023, your driver's license will need to be REAL ID-compliant if you want to use it to fly within the U.S. It's part of a law passed by Congress. If your license is not compliant, and you don't have another acceptable form of ID, you'll have trouble getting through airport security.

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El Niño is a natural climate phenomenon characterized by warmer than normal sea surface temperatures (and higher sea levels) in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. The record-setting summer of 2023 continues a long-term trend of warming.

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Next year is likely to be even hotter. “We're anticipating that not only is 2023 going to be possibly a record warm year, but we anticipate that 2024 will be warmer still,” said Gavin Schmidt, director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York.

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Here's How to Maximize Your Vacation Days in 2023
  1. In January: Take the Thursday and Friday before Martin Luther King Day off. ...
  2. In April: Take off the full week before Easter. ...
  3. In July: Take off Monday, July 3rd. ...
  4. Next November: Take the full week after Veterans Day off, AND the three days before Thanksgiving.


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The Least-Visited Country in the World: Tuvalu According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization, the remote Pacific island country Tuvalu is the least-visited country globally.

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A resounding 87% of survey respondents expect to travel at least as much as they did in the prior year, with 49% selecting that they expect to travel more. This is especially true among younger respondents, with 59% of those between the ages of 18 to 26 planning to travel more in 2023.

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