¿Está Europa perdiendo a sus turistas?

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Los turistas internacionales podrían estar buscando destinos más económicos como alternativa a las grandes atracciones turísticas europeas. Los informes apuntan a un descenso en el número de visitantes procedentes de Estados Unidos y Corea del Sur, a la vez que aumenta el turismo chino en Europa. Preguntamos a turistas en Berlín si creen que viajar a Europa requiere mucho dinero.   VIDEO: DW.

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00:00London, Barcelona, Paris.

00:02The stuff vacation dreams are made of.

00:05Tourists from all over the world flock here in the millions,

00:09yet recent data says that Europe might be becoming way too expensive for tourists.

00:14According to this survey, many say that high travel costs are the number one reason

00:20why they might ditch that trip to Europe for cheaper shores.

00:23Other reasons include an interest in other locations and limited vacation time.

00:28The report suggests that there is going to be a drop in travelers from the US,

00:33South Korea, Brazil and Australia in 2025.

00:37And those who do come may be looking at a 14% increase in expenses compared to last year.

00:43We went to the iconic Brandenburger tour in Berlin to find out more.

00:46It's going to be more expensive than if you were to just travel within the US.

00:49And so I do think that the most people who make such a big vacation are prepared for costs.

00:54Yes, some of us think that we have to save a lot to come to Europe

01:02because it's one of the more expensive places to come.

01:07And plus it's very far from us to come here, like 24 hours by plane.

01:13The travelers here at Brandenburger tour do think it's worth the trip,

01:26but nearly everyone has observed the spike in prices.

01:28The popularity of other destinations has contributed to a potential drive away from Europe

01:33or major European destinations.

01:34Visitors really do want to enjoy something that's unique, that's local, that's authentic, that's affordable.

01:43And so, you know, in the news recently, we've seen the importance of or the rise of the destination dupes.

01:50So everybody's saying that Albania is the new Croatia.

01:54On top of increasing costs, tourists are feeling an attitude shift among locals,

01:58with Spain and Italy, for example, seeing growing protests by residents against over-tourism.

02:03Visitor numbers once again hitting pre-pandemic highs is welcome news to the continent

02:08where flagging economies like Germany can use any euro, dollar or peso they can get.

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