# How Bad Will This Summer Be for the Travel Industry?

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Podcast: [VinePair Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vinepair-podcast-205291)
Published: 2026-03-26T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

With gas prices spiking, airfare following suit, and nightmarish security delays embroil many American airports, Adam, Joanna, and Zach ponder whether the travel industry, and the hospitality properties that depend on it, will be in for a very rough summer. Given that this is the time of year when many folks make those summer plans, will all those issues, plus general inflation and fears of a recession, combine to keep Americans home this summer? Please remember to subscribe to, rate, and review The VinePair Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your episodes, and send any questions, comments, critiques, or suggestions to podcast@vinepair.com. Thanks for listening, and cheers! Zach is reading: Who Is George Clooney’s New Non-Alcoholic Beer Even For? Joanna is reading: From Ants to Escargots, Has the Stunt Cocktail Ingredient Gone Too Far? Adam is reading: How Michter’s Celebration Sour Mash Became an American Whiskey Unicorn Instagram: @adamteeter, @jcsciarrino, @zgeballe, @vinepair Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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