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24 January 2008  Inbound tourism in UK 'to remain static' in 2008
The value of inbound tourism in the UK in 2008 is predicted to be static, while actual numbers will be below those of 2006, it has been predicted.According to VisitBritain, there will "some" annual growth in visits to the country during the latter half of the year.Nonetheless, the national... [more]


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Filed under: Destinations | Travel Research | Travel Resources and Archive24 January 2008  Spain and France 'most popular for holidays'
France and Spain were the most destinations for Britons taking holidays in 2006, it has been revealed.According to newly-released statistics compiled from an International Passenger Survey called Travel Trends, holidays accounted for two-thirds of all overseas travel during this period.Meanwhile,... [more]


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Filed under: Travel Resources and Archive | Destinations | Travel Research23 January 2008  Portugal is 'paradise' for holidays
Portugal has everything consumers could want in terms of a holiday destination, it has been reported.James Aitkin, director of Quinta Sales, claimed that the country is a "paradise", making it a unique holiday location.Additionally, the region is extremely accessible for holidaymakers from... [more]


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Filed under: Destinations | Travel Research | Travel Resources and Archive23 January 2008  Bulgaria is "good" family holiday destination
Bulgaria is a "good" destination for family holidays, according to a recent poll in a German tourism magazine.The country was listed third after Spain and Turkey in the list as a good destination for family holidays in the Urlaub Perfekt magazine poll, Dnevnik News reports.Meanwhile, the... [more]


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Filed under: Destinations | Travel Research | Travel Resources and Archive23 January 2008  Caravanning is 'popular family holiday choice'
Caravan holidays are not only popular among older travellers, according to one organisation.The Caravan Club reports that the pursuit is the most popular paid-for holiday in the UK. It claims that 19 per cent of people takes caravan holidays and that its membership rose by 57,000 in 2007.Nikki... [more]


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Filed under: Destinations | Travel Research | Speciality Travel | Travel Resources and Archive23 January 2008  European Capital of Culture becomes 'popular city break'
Liverpool has already started to reap the benefits of being named European Capital of Culture for 2008, it has been revealed.According to alpharooms.com, the north-west city is fast becoming one of the most popular city-break destinations in Europe.Moreover, the region is scoring high in the Google... [more]


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Filed under: Destinations | Travel Research | Travel Resources and Archive22 January 2008  Passengers should 'focus on small print'
Holidaymakers travelling on budget airlines should thoroughly check the small print to be sure of what they are booking, it has been claimed.According to Holiday Which?, sometimes more than the advertised ticket price is included in the booking form and travellers should "untick" what they... [more]


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Filed under: Travel Research | Travel Resources and Archive22 January 2008  Growth predicted for world travel
World travel leaders have predicted continued growth for tourism and travel in 2008, it has been announced.According to the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), the ongoing global credit crunch will have a "minimal" impact on the travel tourism sector.Meanwhile, international tourism... [more]


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Filed under: Destinations | Travel Research | Travel Resources and Archive22 January 2008  Beaches and campsites 'popular' among families
Families taking holidays abroad still enjoy beach holidays in traditional destinations as well as camping holidays, despite an increase in long-haul travel, it has been reported.According to Claire Lilley, head of research at Holiday Which?, these types of holiday will always be "really... [more]


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Filed under: Travel Research | Speciality Travel | Travel Resources and Archive22 January 2008  Cruise facilities are "fabulous"
Facilities aboard cruise ships have been described as "fabulous" by one commentator.According to Holiday Which?, cruises are constantly growing in popularity and will be a "key" travel trend in 2008.Claire Lilley, head of research at the company, added that onboard facilities on... [more]


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