CRISIS-HOLIDAYS IN SPAIN

Citizens decide their holidays delayed by economic uncertainty
Time: 13:26 Source: EFE

Palma, April 19 (EFECOM) .-


The people are delaying their decision to fly next summer, as well as whether they will in Spain or abroad, because of "economic uncertainty", but "leave" has become a "necessity" to the "difficult" people resignation. This has been expressed to the director of Efe Tourmundial-Travel El Corte Ingles, Paramio Rosa, who has acknowledged that, given the current economic climate, the Spanish tour operators are reluctant to give, today, a figure on estimates of the volume Business holidays for next summer, since there is a "big question". According Paramio, "not suffer long journeys" abroad, which are usually performed customers with high purchasing power, which is not often affected by economic downturns. However, the director of Viajes El Corte Ingles if expected to decline this summer travel to destinations outside of Spain "halfway", as the European countries. An adverse economic situation affects more particularly, in view of the directive, the "average family Spanish, which should cut their funds to travel if, for example, increase the mortgage payments. In his view, the determination of travel this season is "taking later" mainly due to a "psychological crisis", rather than "economic", which is driven in part by a vision "negative" of the situation is available from the media. In an adverse economic environment, "perhaps"-finds-Paramio people do not change your car, but the entire world needs to "change" environment holiday period. In his experience, "the last" of what the population is dispensed to buy clothes and to enjoy travel, whether it be for a short distance, medium or long. Travel forecasts indicate that El Corte Ingles this year customers will continue seeking domestic and international destinations, among them the United States, a country that is experiencing a growth of 30%. The situation advantage of the change of the euro against the dollar is rising demand for the "big market" of the United States, where "the Spaniards go with the empty suitcases and bring them filled." EFECOM