An April 2024 survey looked at the main ways European consumers adapted their travel plans due to inflation. Booking cheaper accommodation services ranked as the most common strategy, as indicated by 58 percent of the sample. This option was particularly popular in Southern Europe, with 66 percent of respondents in that region reporting doing so.
Main ways consumers adapted their travel plans due to inflation in Europe as of April 2024, by region
Characteristic
Europe
Western Europe
Southern Europe
Eastern Europe
Booking cheaper mean(s) of accommodation
58%
53%
66%
57%
Reducing the number of destinations
53%
51%
56%
50%
Reducing my budget spent on food, visits, and activities
¹ The survey sample included 1,000 consumers in each of the following countries: United Kingdom, Italy, France, Spain, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Portugal, Belgium, Poland, Czechia.
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