With this report you get a sum-up of Americans’ travel preferences for the typically high traffic summer season of Q3. San Diego takes the premiership as the top summer destination. Which are the rest 4?

Sojern’s 2013 Summer Travel Trends infographic compiles data from over 520 million different points from the nations top travel brands. Summer is the high season for the travel and tourism industry and this Infographic shows where the were this summer, comparisons of the number of travelers for business and leisure form the past 3 quarters and much more. These travel trends show great insight into the where and why people are traveling this quarter, information that can be crucial to any marketing program.

In ancient times Greeks and Romans were the first to offer hospitality services in the form of natural spas, while the first specks of hotelling are found in monasterial estates from the middle ages. Since then a lot have changed. Take a journey to the history of hospitality over the centuries.

This report sums up the global and local benefits of travel industry and tourism to the major economies worldwide proving that travelling both for business or leisure remains one of the most interesting markets.