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🌍 Americans prioritize travel, but economic pressures could reduce international trips by 2026, especially among younger people. According to YouGov's US International Traveler Outlook 2026, 43% traveled less abroad recently, with 28% citing economic uncertainty and 18% noting rising travel costs as barriers. High-income travelers prefer booking flights and accommodations separately, while those with lower budgets lean towards vacation packages. Italy, the UK, France, and Germany face challenges as their perceived value-for-money decreases.

🌎 According to the 2026 US International Traveler Outlook by YouGov, economic pressure and rising travel costs are reducing international travel plans, especially among younger Americans. While 43% of international travelers have traveled less abroad in the past year, 28% cite economic uncertainty, and 18% mention increased travel costs as deterrents. High-income travelers prefer separate bookings for flights and accommodations, whereas budget travelers favor package deals. Italy and other European destinations risk losing American visitors due to perceived declining value.