Summer holiday horror for British families over expensive new problem when trying to book trips Families booking a summer holiday face inflation-busting price hikes of up to 11.5%, an investigation has found.
The average package break to the country has gone from £1,038 per person last summer to £1,157 this August, Which?
The biggest rise was on holidays to Bulgaria’s Black Sea coastal resorts, where prices have typically leapt by 11.5% since last summer.
Researchers looked at prices of holidays available last January for an August departure with those this month for the peak August getaway.
said there had been steep price rises in upmarket Italian destinations like Lake Garda and Sorrento, which have seen increases of £94 and £81 per person respectively.
