Labor Day Travel Trends: Discovering America’s Most Popular Destinations

Monday, 19 August 2024, 12:56

Labor Day is rapidly approaching, and travel plans are shaping up across the nation. Seattle has emerged as the top destination this year with significant booking increases. Orlando and Anchorage follow closely behind, making this Labor Day one of the most popular for travelers.

Labor Day Travel Trends: Discovering America’s Most Popular Destinations

Labor Day Weekend Travel Insights

As Labor Day approaches, many Americans are gearing up for their last summer getaway. Seattle tops the list as the most popular destination, according to AAA, with a remarkable 30% increase in bookings from last year. Orlando, Florida, and Anchorage, Alaska, round out the top three spots. For those seeking international adventures, Vancouver leads as the premier foreign destination.

Top 10 Labor Day Destinations in the U.S.

Seattle
Orlando
Anchorage
New York
Boston
Las Vegas
Denver
Chicago
Juneau
San Francisco

Paula Twidale, senior vice president of AAA Travel, notes, “This is the time of year to go on an Alaska cruise.” Travelers can enjoy fewer crowds and the stunning shift toward fall colors. It's no wonder Alaska cruises are sold out this Labor Day weekend.

Top International Destinations

Vancouver
Rome
London
Paris
Dublin
Amsterdam
Barcelona
Athens
Mexicali
Edinburgh

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