Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin An aerial view of the Lighthouse in Maunabo, Puerto Rico Looking to collect a new stamp in your passport this summer? The most popular international vacation destinations for U.S. travelers in summer 2024 include familiar beach locations like Cancun and Cabo San Lucas in Mexico as well as Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic, according to Tripadvisor’s new summer travel index .
The sunny hot spots are joined by European mainstays like London and Paris, the host of the 2024 Summer Olympics. But Tripadvisor also revealed which international summer travel destinations are seeing notable year-over-year growth, and, according to the travel site, the Maldives and Peru plus some lesser-known, remote spots are poised to be summer vacation “it” destinations in 2024. This year’s summer travel season is shaping up to be big, according to Tripadvisor’s survey of American travelers.
Nearly all respondents (92%) said they plan to spend at least the same amount on travel as last summer, while more than half said they’ll shell out more on this summer’s trips than those they took last year. Forty-four percent say they plan to take more trips and 55% say they plan to travel for longer. Summer travelers are also planning to go further this year, with 44% saying they’ll travel more than 7 hours to reach their vacation destination, according to Tripadvisor.
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