Memorial Day Weekend Travel Trends

Infolinks Memorial Day Trend CenterFrom coast to coast, Americans took advantage of the 3-day Memorial Day weekend by packing up their bags and hitting the open roads, ready for a celebration of freedom. The top ten keywords this week were pulled and analyzed from the niche category of Travel and Tourism. Check out what this week’s keywords are and see if your site can still catch the tail end of these money makers.

Memorial Day has been part of American tradition since May 5, 1868, which has given the American people over one hundred years to shape and mold it into the holiday it is now. Memorial Day in America is dedicated to honoring the lives of so many men and women who were sacrificed during their service in the US Armed Forces. Therefore, Americans are big on celebrating this holiday, and celebrating their freedom to the fullest.

The top ten keywords for Travel & Tourism this week:

1. Best flight deals
2. Cheapest gas
3. Memorial Day Parades
4. weekend traffic
5. Memorial Day family activities
6. Hotels.com
7. Boat tours
8. Unknown soldier
9. Barbecues
10. Memorial Day sales

Many large cities vie for American travelers by creating special promotions to increase enticement. For example, opening up museums to the public free of charge, having large sales, lowering gas prices and more. Getting the family up and going seems to have been on the minds of the masses. There were plenty of opportunities for advertisers to jump in and pay to have their ads placed for your readers to see.

Didn’t get in on the Memorial Day online trend this time? Make sure you’re on top of the latest holidays, whether big or small to stay ahead of the curve and keep your readers clicking on high paying ads.