No project, or last minute organization.
While the Delta variant spreads and raises fears of a fourth wave, 41% of French people still have no vacation plans, according to an Ipsos study.
For fear of organizing to have to cancel everything, they prefer to see it from day to day, and have already drawn the line on a potential stay abroad.
For many, this summer, the holidays will be spent in France.
Faced with the prospect of a fourth wave of Covid-19, and after Emmanuel Macron's announcements concerning the health pass, one in two French people chose to spend their holidays in France, according to an Ipsos study.
As the more contagious Delta variant spreads in Europe, many countries are reintroducing health restrictions to limit contamination.
To avoid finding themselves stranded in full confinement, holidaymakers rely on proximity.
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"It's a bit scary to change country"
For Christophe, Hélène and their two children, no vacation abroad this year. The small family who lives near Maubeuge, in the North, have chosen to spend their holidays in Strasbourg with friends. More reasonable in times of Covid, considers Christophe. "We see the evolution, it's a little scary to change country and find yourself stuck in confinement." "Alsace is magnificent", consoles Hélène. "There are wonderful places in France to visit".
According to Ipsos, 80% of French people think that a fourth wave of contamination will take place during the summer, but more than 6 in 10 are not worried about catching Covid-19.
In this survey carried out before Emmanuel Macron's announcements, 71% calculated that they will be fully vaccinated upon departure.
However, a degraded situation was anticipated: only one in 10 French people chose to travel abroad.
Last minute
For her part, Pauline would like to be able to leave Strasbourg for a bit: she dreams of the Greek islands, but her holidays are only in September and she is afraid that a fourth wave of the Covid will again turn everything upside down. . "I still have time to see from now until then ... And then, at worst, to reserve in the meantime", she told Europe 1. "It is better to do it at the last moment rather than to plan at the end of the day. 'advance, rejoice and that ultimately everything falls apart. " Like her, 41% of French people have no vacation plans for this summer, according to the Ipsos study. The last minute will be the order of the day.