Paris, Rome, Milan, Brussels and London are the most sought after cities in Europe for St. Mary’s mini-vacation, and in terms of countries, Romanian tourists prefer Italy, Spain, Germany, France and Greece, according to an online tour-operator.
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“For this mini-vacation, the most sought after cities are Paris, Rome, Milan, Brussels and London, already known as perfect destinations for City breaks. In fact, in terms of countries, preferences remain constant, with Italy, Spain, Germany and Greece in the forehead.
It is a period when Romanians choose places in which they know what to expect, whether it is culture, gastronomy or tourist infrastructure“, The Vola.ro statement said, writes Agerpres.
According to the quoted source, in the context of budgetary measures and VAT growth, Romanians plan for Saint Mary’s vacation with increased attention, analyzing the offers and comparing the options to find the best value for money.
Thus, even in full season, there are accessible flight options, such as Manchester, Rome, Vienna, Milan, Nuremberg, Memymingen or Krakow, cities that can be visited with less than 60 euros round trip.
According to the data of the online travel agency, one third of the reservations are planned, on average, 30-60 days before leaving, which confirms a clear tendency to organize in advance for the mini-vacation on August 15.
The average price of a plane ticket is 164 euros, decreasing by 14% compared to the same period of 2024.
According to the quoted source, a significant reduction is observed in the application for additional services. Compared to the previous year, the requests for hand luggage decreased by 6%, and those for 18%hold luggage.
Vola offers a full range of tourism services for individuals and companies, including air ticket reservations on the site or in the Govola application, repayable ticket options, hotels, holidays, travel insurance. In recent years, the company has focused on developing innovative Fintech services, such as Fast Refund, Trip Protect and Flex, meant to protect customers from the uncertainty of travel.
