Tourism experts anticipate another shift in travel habits across southern Europe due to soaring temperatures, reports CBC News.
The European Travel Commission (ETC) reports a 10 per cent drop in travellers planning to visit the Mediterranean region between JUN and NOV compared to the previous year, when extreme heat caused droughts and wildfires. Cooler destinations, such as the Czech Republic, Denmark, Ireland, and Bulgaria have seen a rise in interest as alternatives.
While demand remains high this summer, future patterns may see travellers opting for cooler destinations or off-peak seasons to avoid extreme heat. A recent survey by the ETC shows that 7.6 per cent of travellers now consider extreme weather events a major concern for trips during these months.
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