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U.S. outbound travel increases consistently from the start of the year until the summer months where it peaks until the holidays. March; however, sees a travel bump from school holidays and mid-winter breaks.
The number of U.S. citizens traveling abroad in March 2014 increased 7 percent over the same month last year, according to monthly statistics released this week by the U.S. Office of Travel and Tourism Industries.
Every month, the OTTI releases data regarding recent travel activity, including details about outbound travel from the United States. This is the most recent month for which this information is available.
March also marks the end of the first quarter dur
