Clark explains what is happening with gas prices at home and abroad, and suggests ways to adapt, including modification of summer travel to offset costs. Meanwhile, airfares are generally 50% higher than last year and around 25% higher than pre-pandemic, but they’re starting to soften. The state of the industry and a sweet spot in the market that can help you save, including deep discount airlines.

Gas Prices: Segment 1
Ask Clark: Segment 2
Airfare Sticker Shock: Segment 3
Ask Clark: Segment 4

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06.15.22 TRAVEL: Gas Prices & Airfare Sticker Shock