Millions starting holiday getaway
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Travellers will brave road and rail delays as they head for the coast this Bank Holiday weekend.
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Travellers are expected to brave road and rail delays and head for the coast this Bank Holiday weekend.
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Thanksgiving Eve travelers were slowed by snow-covered highways in the Midwest and thunderstorms in the South on Wednesday, as millions of people took to cars, buses, trains and airlines.
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Britons are set to spend a total of  Â£97.3bn on holidays this year, a survey by Axa Insurance suggests.
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More Americans than ever will crowd onto roads and into airplanes over the Christmas holiday, thanks to affordable if higher airfares and gasoline prices.
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NEW YORK The holiday season is an especially busy time for global travelers intent on delivering gifts to friends and relatives from faraway places.
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They swamp the rails every year &#151; millions of travelers who brave crowds, germs, pickpockets and hours of standing on lurching trains to make it home for China's biggest family holiday.
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Higher gasoline prices, hotel rates and air fares aren&#39;t expected to deter travelers this Thanksgiving. Instead, a record number of people will be on the road and in the air this year, according to AAA Mid-Atlantic.
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Thanksgiving didn&#39;t start out as planned for many holiday travelers who began the long weekend stuck in airports or creeping along highways after fierce storms dumped snow in the Midwest.
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Tens of thousands of travellers saw their holiday plans disrupted on Sunday as fog led to the cancellation of more than 100 flights from London's Heathrow airport, the world's busiest.
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For package holiday-makers, the options are straightforward, in theory. Tour reps at hotels help contact families and organise flights home.
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Many of the millions of Americans making pilgrimages by land, air or sea to visit family and friends this holiday season will invoke a higher power to ensure their safe arrival. -The Washington Post
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The journey home at the end of the long Thanksgiving weekend was smooth sailing for many travelers Sunday as the weather cooperated and more people had scheduled their flights to avoid the rush.
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No one may be more prepared to brave this week&#39;s holiday travel rush than Craig and Angela Koven, of Indianapolis, who plan to fly to Orlando to visit family.
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Holiday shopping got off to a flying start in the United States this weekend.
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To most weary shoppers, it&#39;s known as Black Friday, the semiofficial start of the holiday retail season. But to hundreds of regional residents and countless others worldwide
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MANATEE - Expect airports and roads to be even more crowded than usual this holiday season. That&#39;s the word from AAA, which predicted Wednesday that a record number of Americans and Floridians will travel during the Christmas and New Year&#39;s holidays.