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A surge in travel plans isn’t leading to a surge in spending. Research shows how Americans are reworking their vacations to stay on budget.

According to Deloitte’s 2025 Summer Travel Survey, more than half of U.S. adults (53%) plan to travel and stay in paid lodging this summer, up from 48% in 2024. But economic headwinds may reshape how people travel, and how much they’re willing to spend. Deloitte reports that the average number of planned summer trips per person has jumped to 3.1, up from 2.3 last year. But many of those…