Story by Kerri Westenberg and Simon Peter Groebner • Star Tribune
Illustration by Chiara Ghigliazza • Special to the Star Tribune
April 23, 2021
Simon Peter Groebner • Star Tribune
Illustration by Chiara Ghigliazza
April 23, 2021
At MSP and airports across the country, security checkpoints are newly abuzz. Car rentals are selling out. Gas prices are rising as road trips rev up. Travel search site Kayak is seeing a steady rise in queries for summer travel. As more Americans get fully vaccinated, they are casting aside cabin fever and for the first time in over a year acting on their visions of vacations.
This will be the summer to dive into America maybe literally, in one of our oceans or lakes.