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Starbucks might have already brought back the pumpkin spice latte, but summer is still hanging on! With the last weekend of summer approaching many prepare to squeeze in one last hoorah before its time to go back to school, or for those of us out of school. One last, long weekend before returning to the everyday grind.
So celebrities might be sipping expensive cocktails on yachts and exotic locations, but who says you have to break the bank to have the best Labor Day weekend vacation?
Here we have the Top 5 Travel Destinations if you’re looking to get away from it all and soak up and enjoy those last few days of summer and heck wear some white before its no longer allowed, also suggested by Kayak.
5. Las Vegas, Nevada
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Starting off our list look no further than Sin City! Las Vegas has it all: Sun, fun, and gambling! You can take in a show or walk down the infamous Vegas strip exploring the hotels and all they have to offer from electric nightlife, be shopping in luxury stores, or even lounging poolside Las Vegas has been a go-to destination for the young and old for years. According to Kayak.com, the median flight price for a flight is starting anywhere at $134 to take a chance on a plane, and you might win big in Vegas!
4. New Orleans, Lousiana
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Take a stroll through the French Quarter, listen to some excellent jazz or munch on a freshly fried bengiets. With airfare at about $149 for New Orleans go down south and feel a bit of that southern magic for yourself.
3. Mackinac Island, Michigan
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Looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life? Look no further than Mackinac Island! One of Michigan’s favorite travel destinations, the island is car-free and is the perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts looking to do some bike riding or even take in the sights in a horse and buggy. Walk around the island and admire the historical views, or also stop into one of the many fudge shops making fresh, decadent fudge every day for you to sample and buy.
2. San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Maybe the travel itch is looking to be scratched somewhere a little further away from home. Although we know most of us can’t afford a jaunt to Europe or Asia which are notably missing from this list maybe consider something that will make you feel like you have ventured thousands of miles away just a mere hour away. We, of course, are talking about San Juan, Puerto Rico. With its idyllic beaches, and outdoor activities San Juan has something for the traveler in all of us, and with median airfares on Kayak reported at about $261 make San Juan a place you check off your bucket list!
1. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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People love jetting off to the west coast, but here is a beach that deserves some praise of its own if you’re looking to flex that passport a bit. Consider booking a trip to Vancouver. The stunning coastlines, the mountains, this province has everything. With the median airfare for a flight to Vancouver at about $302, take a trip and see if that will help tame the wanderlust you’re feeling to have one more adventure before the summer ends.
