Travel Guide: Memorial Day 2024

Travel Guide: Memorial Day 2024

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — On Memorial Day, we pay tribute to the men and women who have died defending our freedom. The upcoming holiday weekend is also the unofficial start to summer and a popular time for travel, perhaps more than ever this year. Whether you're hitting the road, hosting a barbecue or attending an event, below you'll find everything you need to plan ahead. Jump to a section: Travel Tips | Weather Forecast | Beach Information | …

Tips for Memorial Day travel

NEW YORK (PIX11) - Planning a trip for Memorial Day weekend can be stressful.  AAA Northeast spokesperson Alec Slatky joins PIX11 to share some tips on what people should know before they travel this weekend.  Watch the video player for the full interview.

Memorial Day road trip safety tips to follow

GREENVILLE, N.C. (Stacker.com) -- The sun is shining, the days are getting longer, and summer feels like it is just around the corner. Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of the season, with many families hitting the road for exciting getaways. Whether you're heading to the beach, the mountains, or a beloved family reunion spot, a road trip is a fantastic way to create lasting memories. However, with increased traffic on the roads co…

Memorial Day Safety Tips for South Padre Island Visitors

Memorial Day Safety Tips for South Padre Island Visitors With Memorial Day weekend fast approaching, many people are planning to spend their days off at South Padre Island. Authorities are offering crucial safety recommendations to ensure that visitors and their loved ones stay safe while enjoying the beach and waters. Increased Visitors and Safety Precautions Alondra brings us the latest updates and advice from officials who are expecting a sig…

Memorial Day travel will be crowded

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer You didn’t think summer travel would be easy, did you? Highways and airports are likely to be jammed the next few days as Americans head out for Memorial Day weekend getaways and then return home. AAA predicts this will be the busiest start-of-summer weekend in nearly 20 years, with 43.8 million people expected to travel at least 50 miles from home between Thursday and Monday. The Transportation Security Admini…