{"id":8488,"date":"2021-06-30T11:08:43","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T11:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dream-singles.com\/blog\/?p=8488"},"modified":"2026-04-14T16:49:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T16:49:36","slug":"pro-travel-tips-for-a-festive-4th-of-july-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dream-singles.com\/blog\/pro-travel-tips-for-a-festive-4th-of-july-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Pro Travel Tips for a Festive 4th of July Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Did you know that 47 million people will be traveling for the 4th of July holiday weekend? This year will be the second busiest 4th of July on record. Are you a part of the 47 million? If so, we have some pro travel tips for a festive 4th of July weekend that you won\u2019t want to ignore.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/dream-singles.com\/blog\/pro-travel-tips-for-a-festive-4th-of-july-weekend\/#The_More_The_Merrier\" >The More, The Merrier<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/dream-singles.com\/blog\/pro-travel-tips-for-a-festive-4th-of-july-weekend\/#Road_Trip_for_Release\" >Road Trip for Release<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/dream-singles.com\/blog\/pro-travel-tips-for-a-festive-4th-of-july-weekend\/#Fly_at_the_Right_Time\" >Fly at the Right Time<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_More_The_Merrier\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #003688;\">The More, The Merrier<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">The first tip we want to share has to deal with hanging out. When it comes to your friends, we have one thing to say: gather them up! It\u2019s always a good time when you can be around your favorite people and enjoy time away from work. De-stress yourself with people you can have a good time with. Leave the people that put you down or make you feel unpleasant at home.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Pro Travel Tips: If you and your friends are gathering in one location by air, try out <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/skiplagged.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Skiplagged<\/b><\/a><b>. They will research all of the airlines for you to find the best deal.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Road_Trip_for_Release\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #003688;\">Road Trip for Release<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">The second tip on our list simply involves getting in your car. Are you looking to have a good time? Perhaps you\u2019re not looking for a crazy weekend in Vegas like the movie The Hangover. But maybe you are looking for the delicate balance between fun and relaxation. Sounds like you\u2019re overdue for a road trip! The best thing about road trips is that you can make your own fun. Don\u2019t like the restaurant you just left? Try another one a few miles away! When you take on the open road, it allows you to let go of the tight schedules and just be spontaneous. If you weren\u2019t aware, spontaneity can be a huge stress reliever. And not to mention that good company on a journey makes the way seem shorter. Please note that because there is a shortage of truck drivers, some gas stations are running out of fuel. These are the places that are currently experiencing gas outages:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Washington<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Oregon<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Idaho<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Northern California<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Colorado<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Iowa<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Indiana<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">Ohio<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><b>Pro Travel Tips: Keep an eye on your gas tank and never stop at night unless necessary.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fly_at_the_Right_Time\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #003688;\">Fly at the Right Time<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8489 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/dream-singles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/travel-tips-4th-of-july.jpg\" alt=\"travel-tips-4th-of-july\" width=\"792\" height=\"300\" title=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dream-singles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/travel-tips-4th-of-july.jpg 792w, http:\/\/dream-singles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/travel-tips-4th-of-july-300x114.jpg 300w, http:\/\/dream-singles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/travel-tips-4th-of-july-768x291.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/july-4th-holiday-weekend-expected-busiest-travel-period\/story?id=78444691\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ABCNews<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">, the July 4th holiday weekend is expected to be the busiest travel period since the start of the pandemic. If you are traveling by air, your best bet may be to leave earlier or later than the weekend. There are pilot shortages and TSA is scrambling to hire workers to meet the traveling demands. While COVID-19 has kept many travelers dormant, many of them are choosing to get out and travel now.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Pro Travel Tips: Arrive 3 hours before your flight, as TSA lines are long due to staff shortages. If possible, get out of town earlier or later than the weekend for the best experience.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #000000;\">If you\u2019re not traveling this year, no worries! We have plenty of ways for you to stay busy online. Find out <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dream-singles.com\/blog\/how-to-get-the-best-out-of-chat\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">how to get the best out of chat<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dream-singles.com\/blog\/how-to-keep-her-attention-online\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">how to hold someone\u2019s attention online<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">We hope these pro travel tips for a festive 4th of July weekend were helpful to you. With so much going on with travel right now, it may be a good idea to stay in this holiday. No matter what you choose to do, Dream Singles will be here for you!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that 47 million people will travel for the 4th of July holiday this year? 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