# Travel

Christmas travel is surging with over [---] million Americans planning car trips as gas prices hit a four-year low of $2.85 nationwide. Meanwhile, TSA is predicting record-breaking crowds with nearly [--] million travelers expected at airports today.

### About Travel
The planning, execution, and experience of journeys to various locations.  

### Insights
- travel engagements hit 892.2M which is 103% higher than it's daily average.
- travel engagements is up 9635.33% from the previous month.
- travel posts created is up 4976.66% from the previous month.

### Engagements: [-------------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:travel/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/travel/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [-------------]  
Daily Average: [-----------]  
[--] Week: [-------------] +4,247%  
[--] Month: [-------------] +9,635%  
[--] Months: [--------------] -34%  
[--] Year: [---------------] +38%  
1-Year High: [-------------] on 2025-12-06  
1-Year Low: [-------] on 2025-12-13  

Engagements by network (24h):
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### Mentions: [-------] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:travel/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/travel/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [-------]  
Daily Average: [-------]  
[--] Week: [-------] -4.30%  
[--] Month: [-------] +2,774%  
[--] Months: [---------] -25%  
[--] Year: [---------] +136%  
1-Year High: [-------] on 2025-06-24  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-12-15  

Mentions by network (24h):
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### Creators: [------] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:travel/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/travel/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[------] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Travel in the last [--] hours which is down 3.50% from [------] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [------]  
[--] Week: [------] -5%  
[--] Month: [-------] +1,919%  
[--] Months: [---------] -21%  
[--] Year: [---------] +62%  
1-Year High: [-------] on 2025-06-24  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-12-15  

The most influential creators that mention Travel in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                      | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                      | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@erykatravel](/creator/youtube/erykatravel) | [--]    | [---------] | [--]     | [--]          |

[View More](/list/creators/travel/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 77%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:travel/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/travel/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 77%  
Daily Average: 85%  
[--] Week: 85% -5%  
[--] Month: 72% -22%  
[--] Months: 72% -14%  
[--] Year: 72% -17%  
1-Year High: 97% on 2025-11-27  
1-Year Low: 61% on 2025-11-23  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Travel Deals: (45%) Finding affordable travel options and discounts.
- Destination Guides: (30%) Information and tips for popular travel destinations.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Travel Restrictions: (15%) Updates on international travel policies and requirements.
- Safety Concerns: (10%) Discussions about travel safety and potential risks.
  

### Top Travel News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Christmas travel is surging as gas prices drop to $2.85 nationwide on average Fox News Christmas travelers save big as gas prices drop to their lowest level in four years at $2.855 a gallon on average nationwide. Over [---] million Americans are planning car trips"  
[News Link](https://www.foxnews.com/travel/christmas-gift-pump-gas-prices-hit-4-year-low-holiday-travelers-nationwide) [@FoxNews](/creator/x/FoxNews) 2025-12-22T18:30Z 228.6M followers, 80.8K engagements


"Gas prices drop to $2.79 nationwide for Christmas holiday Fox Business Holiday travel gets cheaper as gas prices drop to $2.79 per gallon this Christmas saving Americans over $500 million during the holiday season"  
[News Link](https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/holiday-travelers-save-over-half-billion-dollars-gas-prices-drop-2-79-per-gallon.amp) [@FoxBusiness](/creator/x/FoxBusiness) 2025-12-22T18:22Z 228.6M followers, 184.3K engagements


"Air India Ends Direct BengaluruSan Francisco Flight Travel Gets Longer Bengaluru-news News - News18 This means extra domestic hop for south and west India flyers. For Bengaluru passengers this effectively means flying north before flying west adding both cost and complexity"  
[News Link](https://www.news18.com/cities/bengaluru-news/air-india-ends-direct-bengaluru-san-francisco-flight-travel-gets-longer-skn-ws-l-9785105.html) [@CNNnews18](/creator/x/CNNnews18) 2025-12-22T16:59Z 228.6M followers, [----] engagements


"Highway [--] between Hope and Princeton to reopen by Boxing Day Highway [--] between Hope and Princeton wont reopen in time for holiday travel as work continues to repair flood damage according to provincial officials"  
[News Link](https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/flood-damaged-stretch-of-highway-3-expected-to-reopen-by-boxing-day-officials/) [@CTVNews](/creator/x/CTVNews) 2025-12-22T15:00Z 228.6M followers, [----] engagements



### Top Travel Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"BREAKING NEWS: The Federal Government has said that it is working towards introducing a new emergency passport the Single Travel Emergency Passport (STEP) to replace the current Single Travel Emergency Certificate (STEC) by next year 2026"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NigeriaStories/status/2003198266016694647) [@NigeriaStories](/creator/x/NigeriaStories) 2025-12-22T20:17Z 750.9K followers, 45.8K engagements


"Russian propagandists claim that Estonians want to travel to Russia before the New Year to see "normal cities" and how Russians are preparing for the holiday but they are not allowed through"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Gerashchenko_en/status/2003185793716957622) [@Gerashchenko_en](/creator/x/Gerashchenko_en) 2025-12-22T19:28Z 667.7K followers, 63.5K engagements


"Weve got a new #1 on the @fsd_database leaderboard @DavidMoss is unbeatable with 100% FSD travel across over [----] miles around the country. Absolutely insane"  
[X Link](https://x.com/wholemars/status/2003167650260877545) [@wholemars](/creator/x/wholemars) 2025-12-22T18:15Z 697.8K followers, 49.6K engagements


"Because it's easier quicker and cheaper for Europeans to travel within and across Europe than it is for Africans to do same in Africa. Bafana had to fly to Dubai (another continent) in order to get a flight to Morocco for example. Another empty stadium. This why Europeans dont respect us Another empty stadium. This why Europeans dont respect us"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ShottaZee/status/2003165798932574638) [@ShottaZee](/creator/x/ShottaZee) 2025-12-22T18:08Z 19.3K followers, 1.4M engagements

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