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Why Americans are increasingly opting out of travel for the holidays

Charlie Lee
Charlie Lee
Charlie Lee
Sports Reporter · Decatur, IL

Charlie is a proud graduate of Eastern Illinois University, holding a Bachelor's in Sports Communication. With over 8 years of experience covering local sports for various media outlets, including the Journal Gazette in Mattoon, he has a keen eye for talent and storytelling. Charlie thrives on capturing the excitement of high school sports and celebrating local athletes.

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Sports Reporter · Monday, November 2, 2026 at 8:45 AM · 1 min read
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Why Americans are increasingly opting out of travel for the holidays — Decatur Sports news

Americans are focused on scaling back spending this holiday season, and that includes travel spending. NerdWallet’s 2026 Holiday Travel Report reveals that 31% of Americans plan to forgo things like flights and hotels this year. That’s a 22% increase over…

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