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Make travel bearable on Memorial Day and beyond : Consider This from NPR
Vehicles travel along I-95 on Friday in Miami. AAA predicts this Memorial Day weekend will be the busiest for travel in nearly two decades.
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Vehicles travel along I-95 on Friday in Miami. AAA predicts this Memorial Day weekend will be the busiest for travel in nearly two decades.
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It seems like every year we hear the same thing: that this will be the busiest summer travel season ever. But this one really stands out.
AAA projects that this Memorial Day weekend will see the highest number of travelers in nearly two decades.
What will that mean? Congested roads, crowded airports and a lot of headaches.
Hannah Sampson, who covers travel news for The Washington Post, shares some tips to survive summer vacation season.
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This episode was produced by Marc Rivers. It was edited by Jeanette Woods. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.