{"id":121880,"date":"2017-07-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/paralela-45-estimates-20-turnover-growth-for-the-2017-season\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T13:06:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T11:06:49","slug":"paralela-45-estimates-20-turnover-growth-for-the-2017-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/paralela-45-estimates-20-turnover-growth-for-the-2017-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Paralela 45 Estimates 20% Turnover Growth for the 2017 Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The travel agency Paralela 45 estimates a 20% increase in sales for the 2017 season, as demand for vacations with a budget of over EUR 1,000 per family is one-third higher than last year, with most being purchased during the early booking period.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>At the same time, sales of all-inclusive packages at 5-star hotels have increased by 15%, and the most popular destinations for which vacations at this budget were purchased are Spain, Greece, Antalya, Romania, Bulgaria, and Croatia.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Over 25% of bookings are made online, with online payment, including through the installment system. One in six clients prefers paying for their vacation in installments, while 60% pay in cash.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The most sought-after charter flight destinations this summer are Greece, with a 23% increase, Spain with 20%, Turkey with 18%, and Portugal with 10%, followed closely by Croatia and Italy.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Among the destinations with self-drive transport, the most popular are Romania, Bulgaria, Greece with the Ionian Coast, the Olympic Riviera and the Aegean Sea islands, Albania, and Montenegro.<\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.profit.ro\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Profit<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What is the estimated growth for Paralela 45 in 2017?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The travel agency estimates a 20% increase in turnover for the 2017 season compared to the previous year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which destinations are most popular for charter flights?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Greece, Spain, Turkey, and Portugal are the top charter destinations, with Greece seeing the highest growth at 23%.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do customers prefer to pay for their vacations?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While 60% of customers pay in cash, over 25% of bookings are made online, and one in six clients chooses to pay in installments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The travel agency Paralela 45 estimates a 20% increase in sales for the 2017 season, as demand for vacations with a budget of over EUR 1,000 per family is one-third higher than last year, with most being purchased during the early booking period. At the same time, sales of all-inclusive packages at 5-star hotels have&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":66775,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2858],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-121880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism"],"article_style_override":"","post-style":"","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/turism-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121880\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121880"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=121880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}