Flash Eurobarometer 414 (Preferences of Europeans towards Tourism, 2015)

Travel preferences and tourism.<br>Topics: number of travels in 2014 for professional or for personal purposes with a minimum of one night away; duration of personal travels; frequency of using the following types of accommodation when staying away for a minimum of four consecutive nights: paid accommodation with less than 20 guests, paid accommodation with more than 20 guests, own property or second home, friends or relatives, camping site; main reasons for not having gone on holiday; country in which main holiday was spent; other countries visited; main reasons for having gone on holiday; frequency of the following types of holiday in 2014: all-inclusive holiday, other types of package travel, tourism services purchased separately; used methods of organization: internet, phone, post, travel agency, friends, transportation company, on-site; main reasons for visiting the same place twice: quality of accommodation, nature, general price level, tourist welcome policy, quality of activities and services, culture and history, facilities for people with special needs; satisfaction with selected issues of main holiday in 2014: quality of accommodation, safety of accommodation, nature, general price level, tourist welcome policy, quality of activities and services, facilities for people with special needs; experienced safety issues: slip, trip or fall within the accommodation, food poisoning or food-related sickness, swimming pool incident, fire-related emergency situation, balcony fall, incident involving glass doors or windows; registration of a formal complaint about services and kind of service; most important sources of information when planning travels; planned duration of holidays in 2015; country in which main holiday in 2015 is planned to be spent; other countries planned to be visited in 2015; impact of the current economic situation on holiday plans for 2015.

Demography: age; sex; nationality; age at end of education; occupation; professional position; region; type of community; own a mobile phone and fixed (landline) phone; household composition and household size.

Additionally coded was: respondent ID; type of phone line; nation group; weighting factor.