09/06/2026
Travel Tip Tuesday: Summer 2026 Edition
Summer travel is going to be busy, expensive, and full of people who did not plan ahead.
Do not be one of them.
Before you book your summer trip:
• Check your REAL ID.
• Make sure your passport is valid.
• Book the first flight of the day when possible.
• Choose direct flights when you can.
• Use a travel credit card with trip delay or baggage protection.
• Plan outdoor activities before noon.
• Look beyond Europe for better value.
Smart destination ideas for summer 2026:
• San Juan, Puerto Rico
• Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
• Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
• Panama City, Panama
• Costa Rica
• Okinawa, Japan
• Las Vegas, Nevada
• Orlando, Florida
Travel is still worth it. You just need to move smarter.