{"id":1118,"date":"2020-11-06T13:43:04","date_gmt":"2020-11-06T13:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.atchisontransport.com\/blog\/?p=1118"},"modified":"2020-11-06T13:43:04","modified_gmt":"2020-11-06T13:43:04","slug":"going-home-for-the-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atchisontransport.com\/blog\/going-home-for-the-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"Going Home for the Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Home for the holidays is more than just the title of a\nclassic Christmas movie from the mid 90\u2019s. The sentiment sparks feelings of\nexcitement, anticipation, and nostalgia that brings joy to those who think\nabout it. This year especially, we can all use a little more joy and hopefully\ngoing home for the holidays will do exactly that for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Going home for the holidays might also create some anxiety\nfor some travelers. Planning the logistics can sometimes be daunting,\nespecially for those who are new to an area. There are plenty of reasons why\npeople living in the Upstate area of Greenville, Spartanburg, and Anderson would\nbe heading elsewhere this holiday season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>College Students and Transplants Make Up Much of the\nUpstate Population<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>North and South Carolina are known for their many colleges that provide great value in education for students from all over the country and beyond. The out of state population at these renowned universities continues to grow. In just 20 years, the out of state enrollment at the <a href=\"https:\/\/sc.edu\/\"><strong>University of South Carolina<\/strong><\/a> more than doubled. Almost half of its student body is now from out of state!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not only does Charlotte, NC and the Upstate of SC have great\ncolleges with students who will need a way to get home for the holidays, but\nthey have also become a destination for young families from other parts of the\ncountry. An average of 30 people move to the Upstate every single day! All of\nthese young professionals and families are looking for a way to get back to\nwherever it is their extended families are gathering this holiday season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Transportation Service Takes the Stress Out of Getting\nHome for the Holidays<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortunately, the Upstate has a great option for anyone\u2014from\ncollege students to young families with kids\u2014to be reunited and make it home\nfor the holidays comfortably. A chauffeured ground transportation service like\nAtchison Transportation Services has multiple means of getting you wherever you\nneed to go safely and on time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This holiday season, Atchison Transportation Services is ready to roll with their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atchisontransport.com\/airport-service\"><strong>airport service<\/strong><\/a>, personal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atchisontransport.com\/sedans\"><strong>sedans<\/strong><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atchisontransport.com\/group-travel\"><strong>group travel<\/strong><\/a>. With the ongoing pandemic extending beyond what any of us had thought, Atchison Transportation Service provides the opportunity for families to remain isolated from others while traveling home for the holidays backed by our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atchisontransport.com\/blog\/extreme-clean-commitment\/\"><strong>extreme clean commitment<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those flying home, Atchison Transportation Services provides the best ground transportation for anyone flying out of Greenville-Spartanburg International, Asheville Regional, Charlotte Douglas International, Charleston International, and even Hartsfield-Jackson in Atlanta. Call Atchison Transportation Services at <strong>800-346-7129<\/strong> or use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atchisontransport.com\/book-your-ride\"><strong>online booking tool<\/strong><\/a> to plan your trip home for the holidays this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.atchisontransport.com\/blog\/private-airport-transportation\/\"><strong>Beware of Using Ride Sharing Services for Airport Transportation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home for the holidays is more than just the title of a classic Christmas movie from the mid 90\u2019s. The sentiment sparks feelings of excitement, anticipation, and nostalgia that brings joy to those who think about it. This year especially, we can all use a little more joy and hopefully going home for the holidays&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atchisontransport.com\/blog\/going-home-for-the-holidays\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Going Home for the Holidays<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[185,191,195,197],"tags":[11,12,17,19,83,89],"class_list":["post-1118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-airport-transportation","category-friends-and-family","category-ground-transportation","category-holiday-transportation","tag-airport-transportation","tag-airport-transportation-greenville","tag-atchison-transportation-services","tag-ats","tag-gsp-transportation","tag-home-for-the-holidays","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Going Home for the Holidays - Atchison Transportation Services<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Going home for the holidays might create some anxiety for some travelers. 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