The pie charts offer valuable insights into the accommodation preferences of holidaymakers over three different years: 1988, 1998, and 2008. The four types of accommodation considered are staying with family, renting apartments, camping, and staying in hotels. Overall, staying with family remained the most popular option throughout the years, despite a decrease in 2008. Rented apartments saw a steady rise in preference, while camping’s popularity declined. Hotel stays increased and then stabilized between 1998 and 2008.
In 1988, over half of the holidaymakers (52%) preferred staying with family. Camping was the second most popular choice at 26%, followed by hotels at 15%, and rented apartments at just 7%.
By 1998, staying with family had slightly increased to 54%, maintaining its popularity. Camping saw a decline to 22%, while hotel stays rose to 22%. Notably, the proportion of holidaymakers choosing rented apartments has increased to 11%.
In 2008, staying with family dropped to 44% but remained the leading choice. Hotels and rented apartments each accounted for 22% of holidaymakers, showing a significant increase in rented apartments’ popularity. Camping continued its decline, dropping to 12%.
