With summer right around the corner, 45% of Americans say tariffs are affecting their travel plans, according to a new WalletHub survey. The survey is accompanied by WalletHub’s picks for 2025’s Best Credit Cards for Summer Travel, highlighting deals worth more than $750 in airfare, hotel reservations, and other travel expenses.
Key Findings:
- Tariffs Disrupt Travel:Â 45% of Americans say tariffs are affecting their travel plans.
 - Cutting Back This Summer: Nearly 2 in 3 Americans plan to spend less money this summer than last summer.
 - Skipping Payments for Travel: 1 in 5 Americans would skip a credit card payment before skipping a vacation.
 - Still Paying Off Past Travel: Nearly 1 in 5 people still have credit card debt from their last vacation.
 - Debt Clouds Summer Fun: 55% of people think about post-vacation credit card bills while they’re on vacation.
 - International Trips at Risk: 70% of Americans are concerned that a weakening dollar will affect Americans’ ability to travel internationally.