The Best Ways to Score Post-Pandemic Travel Deals PureWow 2 hrs ago
When the C.D.C. announced that vaccinated Americans were free to travel again, I certainly felt a surge of optimism. But as summer looms, the question on travelers’ minds is quickly becoming “Has the sweet spot for too-good-to-be-true vacation deals passed?” We talked to travel experts and recent travelers to find out.
1. There Are Still Deals, But You May Need to be Flexible
Even post-vaccine, travelers are continuing to flock to national and state parks, beaches and other outdoor escapes, a trend that’s driving prices up, says Melanie Lieberman, senior travel editor at The Points Guy. “Travelers may still be able to find deals by being very flexible about their travel dates, the duration of their trip and also thinking outside the box,” Lieberman explains. An example? Flights to and hotels in cities will likely be a better value than accommodations or flights to leisure-focused destinations like