Latest TripAdvisor Holiday Travel Survey

TripAdvisor, the world’s most popular and largest travel community, today announced the results of its December holiday travel survey of more than 1,200 travelers. Despite the economy, the number of Americans traveling for the holidays has increased slightly in each of the last three years: 45 percent of Americans are planning to travel for the December holidays this year, up from 42 percent one year ago and 39 percent in 2007. New York and Los Angeles are the top two major U.S. cities travelers plan to visit during the holidays, according to the survey. Since September, these destinations have seen an approximately 100 percent increase in flights search activity on TripAdvisor. Honolulu and Las Vegas are the cities people wish they were visiting this holiday season. These “dream” destinations saw an approximately 50 percent increase in flights search since September. Read More