Over 85% of Romanians who bought vacations at the Tourism Fair held between November 17-20 at Romexpo preferred summer stays abroad, and only 15% chose Christmas and New Year packages, according to data presented by the Christian Tour travel agency.
The agency sold vacations for over 6,500 tourists at the Tourism Fair, nearly 4 times more than at the autumn 2015 edition. The most sought-after packages were Early Booking stays for next summer.
At the top of the most requested destinations in the Early Booking 2017 offer are Antalya, the islands of Crete, Corfu, or Thassos, but also destinations in Spain – Tenerife and Mallorca.
Last year, Christian Tour recorded a turnover of over 70 million EUR, a figure that ranks it first among travel agencies in Romania.
Source: Profit
Frequently Asked Questions
What were the most popular destinations at the Tourism Fair?
The most sought-after destinations were Antalya, the Greek islands (Crete, Corfu, Thassos), and Spanish locations like Tenerife and Mallorca.
How many tourists booked through Christian Tour during the event?
Over 6,500 tourists purchased vacations, nearly four times more than during the autumn 2015 edition.
What type of vacation packages did most Romanians prefer?
The vast majority (85%) preferred Early Booking packages for the upcoming summer season over Christmas and New Year offers.