Eurosummer travel is growing
Monday 12th October, 2026
North Americans are taking more summer trips to Europe, with flight capacity up 69% since 2010 and demand growing in destinations such as Italy, Croatia and Portugal.
This gives you a chance to discuss how growing interest in European trips brings guests more ways to stay in local neighbourhoods and discover destinations.
Why have we flagged this?
The charts show growing and shifting US travel demand across Europe, giving you an opportunity to share Airbnb booking trends and popular destinations or stays.
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Data idea
Measure October stays in Spain against August
Reveal how Airbnb nights booked in Spain in October compare with August, showing whether the holiday season is stretching beyond its traditional peak.
Data to investigate: Analyse your booking data to compare nights booked in Spain in October and August for the same year.
Why: It gives a clear, guest-focused measure of the longer European summer described in the story.