Forget Globetrotting. Here Are 6 Compelling Reasons to Vacation in America.
| February 19, 2015
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3. Budget
Domestic flights are far cheaper than international ones, and seat sales are far more common to destinations in the US. You can travel more cheaply by car, and American public transit (buses and trains) is economical, reliable, and safe. Because you’ll be paying in US dollars, there are no currency conversion costs, and no fluctuation in the value of your money.
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