• Booking Holdings’ KAYAK data showed average France-origin economy return fares for September–October fell 32% versus July–August to €233.
• Hotel prices for early autumn trips averaged 14% lower than summer, pointing to softer peak-season pricing pressure.
• Flight-search growth ranked Seville first at +165%, followed by Munich at +120% and Malé at +118% versus summer.
• Malé posted the steepest fare drop, down 32% to €701; New York fell 29% to €505; Strasbourg slid 29% to €108.
• KAYAK flagged Oct. 27 as the cheapest international departure date at €176; international hotels bottomed near Sept. 29 at €103 nightly.

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