CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 8, 2019) – With spring right around the corner, many travelers are gearing up for spring break to escape the March chill. As expected, most of the destinations Carolinians are seeking for spring break are warm and tropical.
Top International Destinations, per AAA travel:
- France
- Western Caribbean
- Bahamas
- Italy
- Spain
Top Domestic Destinations, per AAA travel:
- Arizona
- Florida
- New York City
- Las Vegas
“Carolinians are seeking warm and dry weather destinations this spring break, following a particularly wet and cold winter at home,” said Sarah Henshall, Vice President of AAA Carolinas Travel. “In addition to these getaways, cruises, tours and vacation packages have been popular this spring.”
For travelers getting away this spring break via cruise, find useful tips and information about cruise travel here.
With most students out for at least a full week in of spring break, popular destinations for many families are theme parks – both in Orlando and Los Angeles. AAA Carolinas discusses the best family adventures of 2019 here.
AAA Carolinas recommends investing in travel insurance for all trips. Certain coverages offer protection against trip cancellation, medical emergencies and more. Click here to learn more about trip insurance to make an informed decision before traveling.
AAA Vacations, a collection of cruises, guided tours and independent vacations, offers unique, engaging travel experiences that range from exploring the Galapagos to touring America’s national parks, and are available at more than 1,000 AAA Travel offices. Each itinerary is designed with the AAA member in mind and includes built-in value along with exclusive member benefits such as 24/7 Member Care and Best Price Guarantee.
With all the options available to travelers today, vacation planning can be a daunting task. To maximize a spring break vacation, AAA recommends travelers seek the expert advice of a trusted travel advisor, who can provide personalized service and first-hand destination knowledge to create a memorable vacation experience. For more information and to begin planning a vacation, visit AAA.com/Travel.
For those traveling internationally, AAA has made a “how to” pack for vacation video.
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