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Taking the kids: When the benefits of travel trump the costs
Even as 75% of Americans say travel is too expensive, most still look forward to vacations, a survey found.
- 75 percent of travelers report that vacations remain one of the activities they most look forward to each year, despite rising travel costs.
- Rising travel expenses have increased more than 10 percent from last year, yet families remain committed to their vacation plans as they seek meaningful time together.
- Families increasingly prioritize shared experiences over acquiring material belongings, often reducing their discretionary spending on other goods to fund their annual vacation plans.
- Offering complimentary activities throughout Oct, many destinations allow budget-conscious travelers to mitigate the impact of rising prices through museum visits and seasonal festivals.
- Tribune Content Agency travel expert Eileen Ogintz notes that families are investing in connection, stating, "It's all about priorities," as they shift household spending to maintain travel as an activity.
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Taking the kids: When the benefits of travel trump the costs
It’s all about priorities. While 75 percent of us believe travel is too expensive, up more than 10 percent from last year, the vast majority of us report vacations are one of the things we most look forward to.
·Omaha, United States
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