Summer is just around the corner and the holiday plans – if they haven't already been completed – are on the home stretch. If you haven't booked yet, you're hoping for a last-minute bargain.

In recent years, this has repeatedly promised great savings if a trip was booked at the last minute. This year, this will only be possible if the highest level of flexibility is shown. And even then, there is not much savings in it due to inflation. The German Travel Association (DRV) writes with a view to spontaneous travelers: "If you want to go away in the summer, you can also go on vacation"