Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, travel and tourism were disrupted across the world. As a result, many travelers in France were ready to adopt preventive measures to avoid illness during their summer holidays in 2021. An April 2021 survey revealed 80 percent of French vacationers intend to participate in outdoor activities over indoor activities, and 76 percent planned to go on vacation in France instead of abroad.
Leading measures travelers intend to adopt during their summer vacations due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France as of April 2021
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Favor outdoor activities to indoor activities
80%
Opt for vacations in France instead of abroad
76%
Avoid overcrowded places
76%
Use individual means of transport as much as possible
76%
Favor individual accommodation
75%
Start vacation during the week
63%
Avoid going to the pool during the busiest hours
62%
Prefer family vacations
57%
Choose isolated places (mountains, countryside)
55%
Avoid going on vacation with a group of friends
54%
Opt for off-season vacations
47%
Favor vacation at home, in own region (staycation)
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Here are some examples of measures you can apply during your vacation in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic. Do you think you are going to apply them?"
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Ipsos. (May 10, 2021). Leading measures travelers intend to adopt during their summer vacations due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France as of April 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243199/covid-19-efforts-travelers-intend-to-make-during-their-summer-vacation-france/
Ipsos. "Leading measures travelers intend to adopt during their summer vacations due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France as of April 2021." Chart. May 10, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243199/covid-19-efforts-travelers-intend-to-make-during-their-summer-vacation-france/
Ipsos. (2021). Leading measures travelers intend to adopt during their summer vacations due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France as of April 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243199/covid-19-efforts-travelers-intend-to-make-during-their-summer-vacation-france/
Ipsos. "Leading Measures Travelers Intend to Adopt during Their Summer Vacations Due to The Covid-19 Pandemic in France as of April 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243199/covid-19-efforts-travelers-intend-to-make-during-their-summer-vacation-france/
Ipsos, Leading measures travelers intend to adopt during their summer vacations due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France as of April 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243199/covid-19-efforts-travelers-intend-to-make-during-their-summer-vacation-france/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Leading measures travelers intend to adopt during their summer vacations due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France as of April 2021 [Graph], Ipsos, May 10, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1243199/covid-19-efforts-travelers-intend-to-make-during-their-summer-vacation-france/