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Expedia Travel Trendwatchâ„¢ - Late Summer & Fall Travel Outlo

Expedia Travel Trendwatch is a quarterly report outlining travel trends for the coming season, providing a treasure trove of data, travel tips  and information designed to help empower and inform travelers.  To view the complete report please click Expedia Travel Trendwatch.

  Summer Travelers Gear Up to Hit the Roads and the Sky

  Latest Expedia Travel Trendwatch Showcases Savvy Ways to Plan a Value Vacation 

The most recent version of the Expedia Travel Trendwatch focuses on the upcoming summer travel season.  The report highlights how some popular summer destinations are actually cheaper this year and gives advice on how to offset other rising travel costs. To get the most value for their vacation budget, travelers will try budget-conscious tactics, such as shortening the length of their trips, staying at less expensive hotels, having more picnics instead of expensive restaurant meals or driving instead of flying.

About Expedia Travel Trendwatch: Expedia Travel Trendwatch is a quarterly report on consumer travel trends, plus insight and tips from Expedia.com, the world’s leading online travel service, and Chris McGinnis, a 20-year travel industry veteran who is the editor of the report. McGinnis’ travel industry insight and expertise, coupled with unparalleled travel intelligence from Expedia.com, can be found throughout each report, providing a treasure trove of data, trends, and tips designed to help empower and inform travelers.

About Chris McGinnis: Chris McGinnis is the editor of the Expedia Travel Trendwatch.Prior to teaming up with Expedia in early 2006, McGinnis covered the travel beat in a variety of roles, from travel correspondent on CNN Headline News and travel columnist for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Entrepreneur magazine, to producer of special travel sections for Fortune magazine.Based in San Francisco, he is also a speaker, consultant and the author of two books on travel: The Unofficial Business Traveler’s Pocket Guide and 202 Tips Even the Best Business Travelers May Not Know (McGraw-Hill)

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