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3 days agoThis Natural Phenomenon Is the No. 1 Travel Experience Americans Want in 2026
Commissioned by Icelandair, the survey collected responses from 3,000 Americans aged 16 and older. The results indicate that 43 percent of travelers in the U.S. are planning to cross a dream destination off their travel wish list in 2026. When it comes to particulars, over 34 percent of respondents said that a trip to see the northern lights is their biggest dream destination overall. And the cosmic colors have cross-generational appeal: It was the top destination among age groups 16-24, 25-34, and 55-plus.
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