Leigh Barnes, North American Director for Intrepid Group, reveals the places quickly rising on every traveler's bucket list. Barnes says a majority of people are now traveling based on the experiences they can have.
Barnes explains more people are traveling during the winter and looking for new adventures. Most travelers are less concerned with things and more concerned with experiences.
Barnes says some of the fastest rising travel destinations include China, Namibia, Montenegro, and Zambia. Intrepid Group is currently allowing users to lock in their vacation experiences for just $1 down.
The Week's Top Stories is a guided tour through the biggest market stories of the week, from winning stocks to brutal dips to the facts and forecasts generating buzz on Wall Street.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was tricked into an extended phone call in January with Russian pranksters posing as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, during which Powell appeared to discuss the economic impact of interest rate hikes.
Amazon on Thursday reported stronger-than-expected revenue and profits for the first quarter, sending its stocks higher in after-hours trading. But its prices took a dip in the evening amid concerns about a continued slowdown in the company's profitable cloud computing unit AWS.
A key index of underlying inflation that is closely followed by the Federal Reserve remained elevated last month, keeping the Fed on track to raise interest rates next week for the 10th time since March of last year.
As a growing number of overweight Americans clamor for Ozempic and Wegovy — drugs touted by celebrities and on TikTok to pare pounds — an even more powerful obesity medicine is poised to upend treatment.
