Europ Assistance (“EA”) announced the output of their 22nd edition of the Holiday Barometer. The survey, tracking global travel trends, was conducted by Ipsos among 15,000 people across 15 countries.
Valentine’s Day is now widely celebrated all over the world: Majorities in most of 28 countries surveyed plan to do something special with their loved one this February 14.
On behalf of the European Commission, Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, Ipsos' European Public Affairs conducted a Flash Eurobarometer survey about the attitudes of Europeans towards tourism.
According to a survey carried out by Ipsos for the Europ Assistance Group1 , 82% of Belgians say they are going on holiday this year. Among them, 59% intend to leave this summer.
Over in Europe, we are beset by storms, rain and cold weather. So, for many people, booking a holiday in the sun offers a glimpse of hope amidst the gloom. With far more money to spend, the Affluents are particularly keen on travel – and do so for both business and pleasure. In fact, the average Affluent in Europe takes about 10 flights a year and stays around 24 nights in hotels.
