Just like many industries, tourism in South Carolina has taken a big hit due to the pandemic. Monday and Tuesday, hotels, restaurants and others with a stake in people coming to visit the Palmetto State are attending the South Carolina Governor’s Conference on Tourism and Travel.
The holiday travel rush seems to be starting despite the pandemic. According to the TSA, on Monday it screened more than one million people at airport security for the third day in a row, a first during the pandemic.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you are planning to travel this Independence Day, you may want to prepare yourself for some bumper to bumper traffic. ABC Columbia: travel According to AAA, 49-million Americans are expected to travel farther than 50 miles from home this year. Experts say low gas prices, mixed with the nations low-unemployment rate, are the driving factors behind…
If you’re planning a winter getaway, travel site TripAdvisor has identified vacation destinations that won’t break the bank.
(AP) – Travelers from the Carolinas hitting the road for the holiday weekend will find gasoline prices up a bit from recent weeks, but still the lowest on Labor Day in 11 years. AAA Carolinas reports the average price for a gallon of gas in South Carolina is $1.96 a gallon while in North Carolina it’s $2.10. Triple A says…
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) — If you are getting ready to hit the road for the 4th of July weekend, you’re not alone. South Carolina State Troopers say they’ll be out in full force too. Click here to find out how many people are expected to hit the road with you as motorist get ready to get to their 4th of July…
NEW YORK (AP) – AAA predicts tens of millions of road trips this holiday weekend will help break last year’s travel record. The car lobbying group and one of the nation’s largest travel agencies estimates that 43 million Americans will go somewhere this Independence Day weekend, with the overwhelming majority driving. Gas prices are lower and consumer confidence is…
New York City, N.Y.(WOLO) — Summer travel season is almost here and if you’re tired of waiting in those long security check points you’re not alone. The Big Apple is currently seeking out ways to make wait times shorter. While TSA officials think they have the perfect way to sniff out a solution. Click to find out more. Categories: National…
