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American travelers have faced myriad headwinds during the past six months, especially during peak travel moments (like the winter holidays) and major weather events. As a result, you’ve likely heard about widespread delays and canceled flights; unruly passengers; long lines at airport security; travelers getting stuck abroad due to positive COVID-19 tests; and even “trip… Continue reading New Survey Shows Traveler Optimism, Air Travel Readiness at Pandemic-Era Highs

Have complimentary access to TripIt Pro because your company uses SAP Concur? While automatically sharing your TripIt itineraries with SAP Concur saves you time, we hear you—not all of your itineraries belong there.  That’s why we’ve added an email setting to give you control. You can use this email setting to make sure that your… Continue reading Manage Your Business and Personal Trips in TripIt. Here’s How.

City break (noun): a short holiday spent in a city, such as when on business travel. Before there was bleisure travel, there was the city break—the short space of leisure time that grants you access to the cultural and culinary amenities that big cities offer. In this series from TripIt, we explore some of the… Continue reading City Break: Park City

As much of the U.S. approaches some of the coldest weeks of the year, we were curious to see what Americans have planned for the upcoming Presidents’ Day weekend. Is Omicron keeping travelers at home, or is the need for some sunshine driving Americans to hit the road? TripIt analyzed U.S. origin flight reservations made… Continue reading TripIt Data: Americans Warm Up to Presidents’ Day Weekend 2022

Love is in the air. This Valentine’s Day, many Americans are planning to heat things up with a warm-weather getaway (okay, there’s let’s-get-cozy-by-the-fire plans, too).  Here are the top 10 destinations for Valentine’s Day 2022 travel according to reservation data in TripIt, plus some ideas for planning a romantic date in your city of choice. … Continue reading Where Americans Are Headed for Valentine’s Day 2022

While alpine (or downhill) skiing may be the golden child of winter, cold weather enthusiasts know it’s not the only game in town. Cross-country skiing, also called Nordic skiing, is another great option for being active—and getting outdoors—during the winter months. And while the sport requires no less skill (or patience or perseverance) to master,… Continue reading 6 Destinations in the U.S. for Cross-Country Skiing

Whether you’re a ski bum, snowbird, off-season adventurer, or all-season road warrior, your travel plans have you flying during the winter. And while you may love a wintertime trip (raises hand), flying in the colder months presents its own set of unique challenges.  Challenges like, dealing with winter storms—and the flight delays and cancellations that… Continue reading Flying During the Winter: 4 Ways to Prepare

When you wake up bleary-eyed from a long-haul international flight, the last thing you want to see is an hours-long line at the customs and border protection checkpoint. Fortunately, for many U.S. travelers (and qualifying international travelers, too), Global Entry can help speed up the time it takes to re-enter the U.S. from abroad. Planning… Continue reading A Beginner’s Guide to Global Entry

Two months ago, I flew on my first international flight since the start of the pandemic. And while I have spent the better part of two years researching and writing about how COVID-19 has reshaped the travel landscape—including changing air travel requirements—I still found the process of planning to comply with said requirements confusing.  For… Continue reading COVID-19 Testing for International Travel: What U.S. Travelers Need to Know

City break (noun): a short holiday spent in a city, such as when on business travel. Before there was bleisure travel, there was the city break—the short space of leisure time that grants you access to the cultural and culinary amenities that big cities offer. In this series from TripIt, we explore some of the… Continue reading City Break: New Orleans