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Summer travel takes a shocking turn

Despite war, inflation and COVID, travel sentiment is heading in an unexpected direction

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Christopher Elliott
Apr 04, 2022
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If you’re straddling the fence on a summer vacation, it’s time to make a decision.

If you're on the fence about taking a summer vacation, now is the time to make a decision, according to a new survey.

New numbers from TripActions suggest the summer travel outlook has changed dramatically — and that could be a problem if you're still undecided about your travel plans.

The new numbers come from a survey of TripAction's personal travel platform, Lemonade, from March 29 to 30, and exclusive to this newsletter. They suggest that travel sentiment has shifted decisively despite COVID, the war in Ukraine, higher fuel prices and inflation worries.

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