Everyone Agreed Summer Travel Costs Too Much, Then Booked the Trip Anyway

Everyone agreed summer travel costs too much, then booked the trip anyway

Summer’s final splurge just got a lot more expensive, and plenty of travelers are getting away anyway. Airfare for Labor Day weekend has jumped sharply ... Read moreThe post Everyone agreed summer travel costs too much, then booked the trip…

Labor Day 2026 vacations will cost Iowans more than a year ago

The last holiday weekend of summer is just ahead and many Iowans are making plans to vacate the state for short Labor Day getaways. Brian Ortner, spokesman for AAA-Iowa, says the cost of vacationing has risen in recent months, but it isn’t keeping many Iowans from hitting the road, or the runway. “The AAA booking […]

Last Hurrah of Summer Right Around Corner, Meaning Busy Roads and Airports

PORTLAND, OR – Bend, Boise and Billings are among the top regional destinations for Labor Day weekend...

The last holiday weekend of summer is just ahead and many Iowans are making plans to vacate the state for short Labor Day getaways

The last holiday weekend of summer is just ahead and many Iowans are making plans to vacate the state for short Labor Day getaways. Brian Ortner, spokesman for Triple-A-Iowa, says the cost of vacationing has risen in recent months, but it isn’t keeping many Iowans from hitting the road, or the runway. “The AAA booking data is showing some strong demand for destinations across the U.S., Canada, and Europe as popular choices for travelers,” Ortner…

Labor day travelers can expect higher costs, traffic delays

Current trends suggest motorists will also pay more for gas than this time last year.