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One in five people did not go on holiday in 2023: CBS
5 months, 2 weeks ago

One in five people did not go on holiday in 2023: CBS

Dutch News  

One in five people in the Netherlands did not go on holiday last year, a survey by national statistics agency CBS has shown. Of the people who did pack their bags, a third kept an eye on extreme weather conditions, the Dutch bureau for tourism and conferences NBTC found. “People are more inclined to opt for a staycation or go …

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One in five people did not go on holiday in 2023: CBS
5 months, 2 weeks ago

One in five people did not go on holiday in 2023: CBS

Dutch News  

One in five people in the Netherlands did not go on holiday last year, a survey by national statistics agency CBS has shown. Of the people who did pack their bags, a third kept an eye on extreme weather conditions, the Dutch bureau for tourism and conferences NBTC found. “People are more inclined to opt for a staycation or go …

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Victims of extreme weather consider next vacation destination more carefully: NBTC
1 year, 2 months ago

Victims of extreme weather consider next vacation destination more carefully: NBTC

NL Times  

Holidaymakers who experienced extreme weather this summer will think more carefully about their destination next time. 65 percent of them indicate that they will take the risk of a heatwave, forest fire, or extreme rainfall into account in their decision, compared to 42 percent of those not affected by extreme weather. A third of holidaymakers had to deal with extreme …

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More NL residents plan to go on vacation this year
2 years, 8 months ago

More NL residents plan to go on vacation this year

NL Times  

Eight out of ten Netherlands residents plan to go on holiday this year, an increase compared to last year's seven in ten, the Netherlands Bureau for Tourism and Congresses said in its holiday monitor. The holiday monitor also shows that fewer Netherlands residents plan to holiday in their home country this year than last year. "Based on the new results …

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Fewer tourists head for the Netherlands, down 73% on pre-Covid 2019
3 years, 2 months ago

Fewer tourists head for the Netherlands, down 73% on pre-Covid 2019

Dutch News  

The Dutch tourism and convention board NBTC is expecting 5.4 million foreign visitors will come to the Netherlands last year, which would be down just over a quarter on the 2020 figure. ‘The forecasts sketch a more dramatic picture than we had earlier this year,’ NBTC director Jos Vranken said. ‘This is because of the continuing restrictions on travel and …

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Fewer tourists head for the Netherlands, down 73% on pre-Covid 2019
3 years, 2 months ago

Fewer tourists head for the Netherlands, down 73% on pre-Covid 2019

Dutch News  

The Dutch tourism and convention board NBTC is expecting 5.4 million foreign visitors will come to the Netherlands last year, which would be down just over a quarter on the 2020 figure. ‘The forecasts sketch a more dramatic picture than we had earlier this year,’ NBTC director Jos Vranken said. ‘This is because of the continuing restrictions on travel and …

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Dip in tourism expected to continue well into 2021
3 years, 11 months ago

Dip in tourism expected to continue well into 2021

NL Times  

The number of foreign tourists that visited the Netherlands last year decreased by a massive 65 percent compared to 2019, the Dutch tourism office NBTC said on Monday. A large increase is not expected for this year either, NU.nl reports “We see that people despite the current circumstances have a huge desire to go on vacation,” NBTC director Jos Vranken …

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70% fewer foreign tourists visit NL this year
4 years, 2 months ago

70% fewer foreign tourists visit NL this year

NL Times  

A total of around 7 million foreign tourists will visit the Netherlands this year, the Netherlands' office for tourism and conventions NBTC said on Monday. That is 70 percent less than last year, and a massive blow compared to the record of nearly 22 million foreign visitors that were expected at the start of this year. According to NBTC director …

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Even more people are holidaying at home, and last-minutes are popular
4 years, 4 months ago

Even more people are holidaying at home, and last-minutes are popular

Dutch News  

Some 44% of people in the Netherlands will not go abroad for their main holiday this year because of coronavirus fears, making staycations even more popular than had been thought. New figures from the Dutch tourism board and the Schiphol airport group show a six percentage point increase in the number of people holidaying at home, compared with the previous …

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