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Euronews
Nina Borowski

Staycations on the rise for French travellers this summer amid geopolitical crisis and inflation

Not as far, not as long and, above all, not as expensive. Against a backdrop of geopolitical tensions, a global energy crisis and inflation weighing on purchasing power, the French are revising their holiday plans for the summer of 2026.

As a result of budgetary prudence and the search for security, fewer people in France are planning to head on holiday at all this summer, and those that are are opting for destinations closer to home – mainly in France.

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