Spanish travelers boost October bridge flight searches 8% for Europe
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- Spanish travelers increased flight searches by 8% and hotel searches by 12% for the October bridge to European destinations, according to data from Kayak.
- European capitals rank among the most economical options, with average flight prices below 220 euros; London is the cheapest at 141 euros for a one‑way economy ticket, while Valencia offers the lowest at 89 euros, and nine of the ten cheapest destinations stay under 200 euros, while Rome’s average hotel price per night is 12% lower than the same period last year.
Why it matters
The rise in search activity suggests growing demand for short‑haul European travel during the October long weekend, which could translate into higher booking volumes for airlines and hotels.
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