Foreign reservations of vacation homes increase up to 5 times more in these countries
According to the most recent data from the analysis of demand to Spanish destinations from Expedia Group, to travel at the end of June, and in the months of July and August, we see a weekly increase of 35% in searches, mainly thanks to the impulse of the national demand, which grows weekly by 50%.
Relevant positive trends of reservations:
National demand
Demand from national tourists continues to grow from week to week, showing an increase of more than 25% weekly. Concurrently, the global demand for Spanish destinations is stabilizing. It is anticipated that the tourist population in Spanish destinations will be evenly split, with half of the visitors being domestic tourists and the other half comprising international travelers.
International demand
International demand for Spanish destinations has seen a dramatic surge, multiplying fivefold compared to the figures from 2020. This increase highlights a robust recovery in international tourism, driven by a renewed confidence in travel safety and the lifting of travel restrictions. Countries such as the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom are leading this resurgence, with significant upticks in bookings and inquiries.
When comparing the figures for the summer of 2020 with the data for this year, it is clearly observed that the relaxation of restrictions on international travel has generated a positive impact on demand: in fact, international demand for this summer increases by 445 %, and the national one almost doubles compared to 2020, growing by 90%. The most sought after destination in Spain for this summer is Mallorca (15%), followed by Barcelona and Costa del Sol (10% in each case).
Top Three Destinations Capturing Half of International Traveler Interest
International travelers concentrate their interest on these three destinations, which account for 50% of all searches by foreign tourists, who come mainly from France (10%), the United States. (5%) and Germany (5%). In the case of domestic travelers, their preferences are focused on Costa del Sol (5%), Cádiz (5%), and Mallorca (5%).
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