Expedia's Summer Travel Forcast 2023
U.S. travelers are in it for the long haul, with New Zealand, Japan and Vietnam among the summer's trending hotspots
According to Expedia data, flight searches are up 25% overall for June through August compared to the same time last year, and interest is up triple digits for international destinations across Europe and Asia.
Key takeaways
- While U.S. travelers are returning in droves to popular destinations including New York and Cancun, the biggest year-over-year increases are for longer-haul destinations including Auckland, Hong Kong and Osaka;
- Since reopening its borders last fall, Japan continues to see incredible interest and is one of the fastest-growing international destinations year-to-date for U.S. travelers.
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