(Finance) – Between July and August they were or will go in vacation more than 23 million Italians (70% of those who will leave). Favorite destination will be the sea (indicated by 67%) while the desire to travel also returns toabroad: I am 8.5 million Italians who have decided to spend their holidays outside the national borders. Also relevant is the desire for a “green holiday” (mountain, lake and countryside), with 21.5% of preferences, and that of visiting cities of art and villages, the latter choice indicated by just under 9%. Nature, relationship between quality and prices, discovery of heritage and food and wine among the “conditioning” factors for the choice of destinations.
“We can undoubtedly confirm but, at this point, also revise our estimates, already issued in recent months, for the whole of 2022 in which we expected a tourist flow of almost 343 million presences and just over 92 million arrivals, with a growth of 35% and 43% respectively compared to the previous year “, declared the president of Demoskopika, Raffaele Rio.
“The share of Italians who chose to spend a holiday outside the national borders increases significantly. In particular, if it is true that the holiday in Italy prevails, indicated by 74% of Italians, it is also more than significant 26% of those who have made or are planning one half European (19.9%) o international (6.1%) “, underlined Rio.
“Interest in the destinations ester which marks an increase of 16 percentage points over the previous year. By quantifying the data, about 8.5 million Italians have opted for a tourist destination outside the beautiful country “, he added.