Top 10 Summer Travel Destinations for 2010 (from Orbitz)

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Orbitz recently announced a list of the Top 10 Summer Travel Destinations for 2010. They also included the top 10 Memorial Day weekend destinations. I have linked each of the destinations to the appropriate episodes of the Amateur Traveler that talks about that destination.

TOP 10 MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND DESTINATIONS 2010*
2010 RankDESTINATION2009 RankAverage Daily Hotel Rate
1Las Vegas, NV1$102
2Cancun, MX4$200
3Chicago, IL3$119
4New York, NY2$192
5Miami, FL8$183
6Orlando, FL5$90
7Riviera, Maya, MX14$198
8Washington, DC10$113
9San Francisco, CA6$124
10Punta Cana, DR15$205


 

TOP 10 SUMMER TRAVEL DESTINATIONS 2010**
2010 RankDestination2009 RankAverage Daily Hotel Rate
1Las Vegas, NV1$75
2Cancun, MX3$183
3Riviera Maya, MX6$242
4Orlando, FL8$86
5Chicago, IL2$120
6Punta Cana, DR7$189
7New York, NY5$183
8Oahu, HI4$130
9San Francisco, CA9$114
10San Diego, CA13$136

It does look like I need to find an expert on Miami (and probably the Dominican Republic as that was a shorter interview) to fill out that list.

by Chris Christensen

I am the host of the Amateur Traveler. The Amateur Traveler is an online travel show that focuses primarily on travel destinations and what are the best places to travel to. It includes both a weekly audio podcast, a video podcast, and a blog.

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