Where to fly this summer for less. ☀️

Fact: time spent on vacation passes ten times faster than time spent at your 9 to 5… it’s science. That’s why your PTO days are precious – and we know exactly where you should spend them this summer. Keep reading for ways to save on your next well-deserved vacation.

The pre-check

The week’s latest travel stories and news.

• Maximize your summer savings.
  Summer travel is expected to be busy and expensive, so here are some ways to save, like visiting places where the USD is strong.
• Learn how to be happy for free.
  Finland – which was named 2023’s happiest country in the world – is giving away a trip to join a happiness masterclass this June.
• Striking out.
  Germany and France have had a handful of protests and employee strikes over the past few weeks that affect traveling – here’s what to know.
• Get ahead of the summer rush.
  High demand for international travel has caused US passport processing times to increase yet again – with wait times now rising up to 13 weeks.
  

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Summer destinations for less.

You’ve seen the prices… inflation is coming in hot for travel costs. But that doesn’t mean that there aren’t ways around it. Whether you’re seeking a trip to the mountains or the city, there are still flights to be scored for under $500*. According to our data, here are 4 destinations worth  getting away to this summer:

• West Palm Beach, FL.
  Skip spring break, a trip to West Palm Beach during the warmer months offers plenty of sun and surf without the crowds. Flights to WPB this summer are around $308*.
  Fly to Palm Beach
  
• New York, NY.
  Picture it: you just finished seeing a show on Broadway and now you’re headed to a rooftop bar – a summer trip to NYC could make this a reality with flights around $333*.
  Fly to NYC
• Toronto, ON.
  Warm weather is ideal for exploring Toronto’s outdoor sites – especially when you want a change of pace from the city scene. Flights to Toronto this summer are around $350*.
  Fly to Toronto
• Montreal, QC.
  Looking for a vacation that includes picnics in the park, hikes with scenic views and sunny music festivals? Montreal is the place to be this summer with flights around $440*.
  Fly to Montreal

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Methodology

*KAYAK US considered roundtrip, economy flights to domestic and international destinations with the lowest median price for search dates 9/20/22-3/29/23 for travel dates 5/26/23-9/5/23. Destinations were excluded based on a defined search threshold and US travel advisories. 

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