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Summer Travel Shifts to Local Adventures | Global News

Published
July 4, 2026
Duration
1:50
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Last updated
Jul 5, 2026

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Summary

This summer, Americans are ditching pricey flights for local getaways—road trips, backyard BBQs, and roadside snacks are replacing international jet-set dreams. With soaring travel costs, people are embracing budget-friendly adventures that keep cash in their own communities. Small businesses from Lake Tahoe to Asheville are thriving as locals and day-tri…

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This summer, Americans are ditching pricey flights for local getaways—road trips, backyard BBQs, and roadside snacks are replacing international jet-set dreams. With soaring travel costs, people are embracing budget-friendly adventures that keep cash in their own communities. Small businesses from Lake Tahoe to Asheville are thriving as locals and day-trippers flood in, boosting local eats, rentals, and outdoor fun. Gas may be expensive, but driving still wins for value—and folks are proving you

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