Iowa, Avoid These High-Risk Holiday Destinations

The holiday season is a very popular time for people to travel.

New York City, the city that never sleeps, claimed the top spot for most popular domestic travel destination in 2024, according to reports.

Seattle, Washington fell right behind and took the second spot in this list.

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Traveling In 2024

2024 is the year of solo travel, according to Travel and Leisure.

76 percent of millennials and Gen Z made some some sort of trip by themselves this year. This year, many of these travel destinations included some sort of sporting event.

67 percent of young travelers are interested in traveling for sports. The biggest destinations that these sports fans are looking into are Paris, New York City, and Miami.

This past summer was the 2024 Paris Olympics, so it honestly makes a whole lot of sense.

Where Are Iowans Road Tripping?

Midwesterners sure do love a good road trip...

According to a recent survey, 93 percent of Americans enjoy a road trip. When Midwesterners are road tripping, then they are most likely to go to Florida, Illinois, or even Michigan.

HOW EXOTIC!

The world can be a bit of a scary place sometimes.

So, if you plan on traveling somewhere you've never been before, make sure to be careful. There are multiple places that Iowans should not even try to visit at this time.

Have you been to any of these places before?

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