Euro skip: It’s a historic summer to rediscover the all-American vacation
This summer, Americans are opting for domestic vacations instead of international travel due to rising costs and economic uncertainty. Travel experts note a significant decline in demand for European trips, with many travelers choosing shorter getaways within the U.S. Nostalgic summer camp-style resorts and national park adventures are becoming increasingly popular as people seek relaxed and affordable vacation options.
- ▪Americans are shifting from international travel to domestic vacations this summer.
- ▪Travel experts report a decline in demand for trips to Europe due to economic factors.
- ▪Nostalgic summer camp-style resorts are gaining popularity as travelers seek low-key escapes.
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Travel Euro skip: It’s a historic summer to rediscover the all-American vacation By Michelle Gross Published May 22, 2026, 5:20 p.m. ET The nation's 250th anniversary is a historic opportunity to rediscover the very best of America the beautiful. Romvy - stock.adobe.com See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google This summer, Americans are trading international itineraries and Aperol spritzes on the Amalfi Coast for all-American road trips, national parks, and nostalgic stateside escapes. Travel experts say rising costs, economic uncertainty and soaring airfare are pushing more Americans to trade big international vacations for shorter, easier getaways closer to home this summer.
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