The Surprising Vacation Habits of Americans Abroad


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Although more Americans had the resources and confidence to travel abroad in 2013, those who did were more cautious about their spending, resulting in lower budgets and slightly fewer days overseas.
Americans are spending less time and money on overseas travel than in previous years, but the numbers of people traveling abroad are still higher than you might expect considering the vacation time left behind by many working Americans. Some 61.9 million U.S. residents traveled abroad in 2013, up 2 percent from 2012, according to new data released by the U.S. Office of Travel and Tourism Industries. Althou