You’re vaccinated and ready to roam. Here’s how to make the most of your summer vacation Patricia Harris
WHEN ONE OF US jumped at a trip to the dentist just to leave the house, we realized that we really need a getaway. We’re hardly alone.
Based on early bookings, representatives of all six New England state tourism agencies are predicting a busy summer. Travel professionals reading the tea leaves of industry data forecast a surge nationwide. A recent survey of Americans by global travel marketplace Skyscanner found anxiety about travel is at its lowest since March 2020.
Adit Damodaran, economist at travel app Hopper, says that his company is seeing “massive increases in search volume.” Moreover, its bookings are up 52 percent from the same period in 2019. Hopper’s demographic skews to under-40s, a group that has already been more comfortable traveling during the pandemic. But with vaccinations on the rise, people of all ages are ready to go. In early
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Officials expect state parks to build on 2020 s record year for visitors
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Gov. Ned Lamont, shown here in a 2020 file photo, announced Friday that after a record number of visitors to state parks and forests last year, capacity limits will rise, picnic tables will be allowed and freshwater swimming will resume in places such as Indian Well State Park in Shelton and Squantz Pond in New Fairfield.Pat Eaton-Robb / Associated PressShow MoreShow Less
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Swimming and picnicking will resume this year at Squantz Pond State Park in New Fairfield, Gov. Ned Lamont announced on Friday.H John Voorhees III / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less