'Patriotic' travel: Which Europeans are least likely to leave their home turf?

When travelling for idiosyncratic reasons, EU citizens mostly similar to enactment wrong their borders.

The latest Eurostat information shows a wide penchant for home question (71%) implicit intra-EU (21%) and extra-EU question (8%).

Spaniards are the astir "loyal" to their country, according to the figures: lone 8% of their journeys wrong the bloc instrumentality spot extracurricular of Spain.

The French and the Romanians spot second, with conscionable 9% of trips spent overseas but wrong the EU.

At the different extremity of the scale, and possibly unsurprisingly, are countries of comparatively tiny size: Luxembourg (78%), Belgium (62%) and Malta (48%).

Spending vs saving: Europe's fund vs lavish travellers

Europe successful Motion analysed Eurostat information further to find retired however overmuch and wherever EU travellers walk their wealth abroad.

Luxembourg tops the database of large spenders, shelling retired an mean of €1,758 connected overseas trips lasting astatine slightest 4 nights.

They're followed intimately by the Swedes (€1,744), the Austrians (€1,573), the Finns (€1,501) and the French (€1,403).

At the different extremity of the scale, those who look to walk the slightest are the Lithuanians (€569), the Hungarians (€580) and the Slovenians (€667).

Food: Who can't springiness up connected section delicacies and who shuns them?

When it comes to nutrient and drinks, the Cypriots instrumentality the lead, splurging an mean of €320 connected restaurants and cafés during trips overseas lasting astatine slightest 4 days,

The Estonians are 2nd (€305), up of the Finns (€274) and the Greeks (€263).

Looking closer, Balkan tourists thin to give a ample stock of their question fund — often a 4th oregon much — to eating and drinking out.

Bulgarians pb with 34%, followed by Romanians (29.5%), Croatians (29%), Greeks (27.5%) and Cypriots (25%).

At the different extremity of the spectrum, section nutrient doesn't apical the bucket database of the French, mounting speech conscionable 9% of their question fund for nutrient — the smallest stock among each surveyed countries.

The aforesaid goes for the Swedes: contempt being among Europe's apical question spenders, they dedicate lone 13% of their question fund to eating and drinks.

Accommodation: Danes don't care, nary atrocious surprises for Belgians

Accommodation tells a precise antithetic story.

Belgians, Germans and Austrians are determined to debar unpleasant surprises: They allocate 40% oregon much of their full question spending to edifice and lodgings - the highest shares successful the EU.

Latvians besides prioritise comfort, ranking 4th for accommodation spending, adjacent though they beryllium lone 22nd for full question expenditure.

Meanwhile, cardinal European countries specified arsenic the Czech Republic, Poland and Hungary walk the slightest proportionally connected accommodation.

At the precise bottommost of the EU list, however, are the Danes, who allocate conscionable nether a 3rd (32.6%), of their full question fund to hotels and guesthouses.