Cruise Lines Are Sold Out And Airlines Are Adding Capacity. The Market Isn't Paying Attention

With the busy summer travel season upon us, the average price of gas in the U.S. is approaching $4.50 per gallon, a four-year high. Travel costs in general—including flights, lodging, food, car rentals and more—have increased 9% year-over-year, according to NerdWallet's proprietary index based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.