DEAR HOLIDAY – This is the moment when we would like to forget everything. However, a constraint imposes itself with more or less force on the holidaymaker: the budget. At a time when inflation weighs on bank accounts, Le Figaro discussed finances and holiday plans with the French.
Thomas and Anne-Sophie* are in great difficulty when asked to detail the expenses they anticipate during the summer holidays. They themselves have no idea; in fact, they do not calculate. It must be said that both are engineers. Between them, they earn 10,000 euros per month, mainly through their salaries, and a little through rental income. With their two daughters aged 10 and 12, they are thus one of those lucky French people who “don’t have to count everything they spendadmits Thomas.
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That doesn’t mean the Parisian family is going on an expensive vacation this summer, though. “Generally, we already go abroad for spring break and All Saints’ Day. So in the summer, we stay in France“. This year, it will therefore be Brittany, where the couple have family, and where they also plan to go camping. The originality of this year: the family will stay in two campsites “self-managedi.e. where hosts are encouraged to…
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