Shorter distance, shorter time, cheaper. Here’s what French women and men’s summer holidays will look like this year, as franceinfo points out. In the columns of our colleagues, Sandra Hoibian, director general of the Research Center for the Study and Observation of Living Conditions (Crédoc), specialist in tourism-related issues, talks about the changes inflicted on our holidays this year.

Against the background of inflation, the expert declares: “We can assume that there will be departures closer to home, for less time and for less, and that the French will limit the number of places where they go to holidays, in order to reduce their trips”.

Some vacationers may have been tempted by the extended weekends offered by public holidays such as July 14 or August 15… If it’s too late to take advantage of the first, there’s still time to escape to small price for the Assumption weekend.

In the slideshow below, Planet has selected 5 air trips to major European cities for the dates of Friday August 12 through Tuesday August 16, 2022. All departures are from Paris, and the round-trip ticket price has was consulted on Monday, July 18, 2022 at noon. If the price is likely to change then, it was below 200 euros round trip at the writing of this article. Good flight !