Affordability And Convenience Top Priorities in Travel Destinations for Summer 2024

WalletHub is out with the best summer travel destination for 2024. It analyzed 100 of the largest metro areas across 41 key indicators. Factors range from cheapest flights to the number of attractions, to the average price of a two-person meal. In the top spot is Atlanta, Georgia, followed by DC, Orlando, Honolulu and Tampa – rounding out the top five. WalletHub’s report focused primarily on the cost and convenience of traveling to each location, as well as affordability. The average flight to popular summer destinations costs 377-dollars; Florida and Texas are home to the most top summer destinations in the U.S.

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