According to a recent survey by Hotwire, nearly all Americans (90%) prefer short getaways of three nights or less vs. a longer vacation, but it’s Millennials in particular who are fueling the dramatic rise of the last-minute, quick getaway trend, with a whopping 84% booking a trip one week or less out from their departure …
We’re a passionate group of sports fans here at Hotwire, and we’re primed and ready for what we’re calling a Summer of Soccer to “kick off” (see what we did there?) With the biggest women’s soccer championship beginning next month, we’re especially excited to be cheering on our ladies in red, white and blue who …
We’ve all heard the numbers- nearly 42 Million travelers hit the road last year for Memorial Day, the unofficial kickoff to summer travel. With those kinds of crowds, it’s easy to think that you’ve missed out if you haven’t already booked a trip by the time mid-May rolls around (we’re looking at you, person that …
Night owls and party animals might be the only ones who know that Friday, May 10th marks one of those obscure national observances – Stay Up All Night, Night. There’s something to be said about staying up past the nation’s typical bedtime, which averages 11:21 p.m. according to recent studies*. In fact, there is lots …
If you want authentic Miami cuisine, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? If you said Cuban sandwich, you’re exactly right. You don’t have to look very hard to find great Cubanos all over the city, but if your goal is to find the very best sandwich in town, we’re here to help. In …
Orlando is on every rollercoaster junkie’s radar. But did you also know that this city has an abundance of wineries, outdoor parks, and fine dining? Check out our list of the top reasons to head to Orlando today. Where to Stay Before you go, know that Orlando is split in half by the 408 …
Chicago is a true modern metropolis with both a rich history and a laid-back Midwestern vibe. Grab a bite of nostalgia with a dog at Wrigley Field and then jump into this list of the top 32 things to do while you’re in town. What to see: Field Museum – one of the largest …
Cities all across the USA will be celebrating the birth of America this weekend, but there’s a good chance that Washington DC’s will be the best. Here are 20 reasons why you need to make it to DC for the Fourth of July. Also, many of these are FREE. Fourth of July Must-Sees National …