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Monday, May 12, 2014

Greeks Saving Up to Go on Vacation

Greeks plan to cut back on excess expenses such as nightlife and even clothes, in order to save money for vacation travels. This is one of the key findings of the international research conducted by Tripadvisor, which recorded vacation trends on an international, regional and local level. TripBarometer is the largest travel survey conducted this year, from February 14 to March 10, with 61,007 responders from around the world. According to the survey, Greek travelers who want to set money aside to go on more frequent and quality vacations are planning on reducing their expenses, especially in regards to nightlife entertainment, dining out and shopping. The good news is that international travelers said they plan to spend more money this year for travel. The Greeks, French, Italians and Portuguese on the other hand said that they are planning on reducing travel expenses. Greeks in specific plan to lower their vacation costs about 3 percent. At the same time, Greece was included in the top 10 list of “dream” destinations for all nationalities. However, Greeks, along with the Spanish, Israelis, Italians and Turks chose the U.S. as their top destination.

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