2024-06-20 16:19:36
This 12 months, observing the stabilization of the circulate of vacationers, “Ithaka” motivates this by the higher selection of journey locations, new air carriers coming into the nation’s market, in addition to the dynamics of the tour operators’ market.
“On the whole, tourism is delicate to all the pieces – be it a volcano erupting in Iceland, or an earthquake in Turkey, or army actions in a single or one other nation. In the case of Israel or Ukraine, when the battle began, we noticed that individuals postponed their journey plans, they needed to see what would occur. And we have been ready to see if we’d have the ability to function flights safely in a single course or one other, as a result of the protection of vacationers comes first,” asserted one of many managers of “Ithaka”.
“The occasions in Ukraine immediately affected aviation as nicely – when flying to sure international locations, you must fly round Ukraine. If earlier it was potential to fly by way of the territory of Ukraine and Belarus and shorten the gap to sure international locations, now the fee will increase when flying over, which makes journey costlier”, defined D. Strumskienė.
Additionally, in keeping with her, a brand new pattern is rising this 12 months – so-called solo journey. Based on D. Strumskienė, such a change may be decided by the change in folks’s journey and way of life – residents journey greater than annually and select cheaper choices for inns and locations of relaxation.
“This 12 months, a brand new pattern that stunned me was that there have been plenty of solo vacationers. Evaluating the statistics of final 12 months and this 12 months, we see a double enhance”, defined D. Strumskienė.
Based on her, residents particularly selected islands for journeys final summer season season – the Portuguese island of Madeira within the Atlantic Ocean, the Greek islands of Thasos and Zakynthos, different Southern European international locations, corresponding to Albania.
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