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Wildfires Put Summer Travel Plans on Pause in Turkey and France

Summer 2025 brought intense wildfires to popular destinations in Turkey and France, causing havoc for travelers and locals alike. From canceled flights to city evacuations, here’s how these dramatic events affected journeys, and what travelers are now considering when it comes to future travel.

July 20, 2025

Travel Plans Up in Smoke: How Recent Wildfires Disrupted Dream Trips to Turkey and France

Thinking about a summer adventure to Turkey or France? A recent analysis says ongoing wildfires are throwing major curveballs into travel plans—causing everything from flight chaos to mass evacuations. Here’s what travelers need to know, and how the tourism industry is fighting back.

July 12, 2025