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Summer holidays less popular due to fuel crisis

Summer holidays less popular due to fuel crisis

Rising fuel costs and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are making summer vacations less popular among Europeans. High prices for both airline tickets and car travel are forcing many travelers to reconsider their holiday plans.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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