As temperatures begin to drop and the magic of Christmas sets in, many people dream of escaping the winter cold. But what is the preferred destination for the French to spend the end of year holidays far from the cold ?
This is what we will discover in this article. Prepare to be surprised, because the choice of the French might well surprise you. So where do they prefer to swap their scarves and hats for swimsuits and sunglasses? Stay with us to find out!
The preferred sunny destinations for the Christmas holidays
With the holiday season approaching, many French people are choosing to swap the traditional Christmas in the snow for a holiday in the sun. This year, distant and sunny destinations are creating a particular craze, attracting those who wish to escape winter.
Among these popular places, French overseas territories, such as Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Réunionare experiencing growing popularity.
Their tropical climate, sandy beaches and exotic landscapes make them ideal options for a Christmas in the sun. These heavenly destinations are now in the top 10 favorite places to spend the end-of-year holidaysseducing travelers looking for a change of scenery and warmth.
Bangkok, London and New York: the most sought-after destinations
Bangkok is at the top of the most popular destinations for the French for the end-of-year holidays, despite an average price of more than 1,000 euros for a round trip flight, according to the Kayak comparator.
This popularity testifies to the French attraction to exoticism and distant adventures, even when the travel budget is substantial. Other major cities, such as London and New York continue to attract vacationersremaining preferred choices for this festive period.
London, which occupied first place in the ranking last year thanks to advantageous prices, remains an accessible option: the average price of a round trip flight is 137 eurosspecifies Eva Fouquet, vice-president of Kayak, emphasizing its attractive quality-price ratio.
Milan and mountain destinations: economical choices for Christmas
If you prefer to stay in Europe, Milan ist an advantageous option with a return flight at only 111 euros. For mountain lovers, Maeva has established its ranking of the most reserved resorts.
Avoriaz in Haute-Savoie comes first, closely followed by Val Thorensappreciated for its guaranteed snow thanks to its altitude of more than 2000 meters. The neighboring resort of Les Menuires, more affordableis also in the top 5 mountain destinations for these Christmas holidays.
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