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German Tourists Shift Travel Priorities as Costs and Safety Concerns Shape Summer 2025 Plans

Rising prices in Turkey, climate warnings in Southern Europe, and emerging destinations like Norway and Bulgaria influence German vacation trends.

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Overview

  • Norway tops German travelers' bucket lists, while Albania and Montenegro gain popularity as emerging destinations.
  • Bulgaria is recognized for offering the best price-performance ratio among European vacation spots, according to Mintel and Eurochange.
  • Sicily reports an 18% increase in German visitors year-on-year, highlighting its growing appeal despite rising costs in Italy.
  • Travel warnings from the Auswärtiges Amt regarding extreme weather in Southern Europe continue to influence vacation planning.
  • Airadvisor ranks London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle, and Dubai International as airports with the highest luggage loss rates, while Munich and Düsseldorf are among the safest.