Recent Study: Tourism Flows Outbound in the United Kingdom
In 2012, UK residents made over 55 million trips abroad with numbers remaining stable over the previous year, while in 2011 departure numbers rose by 2%. Despite the positive performance registered over the 2011-2012 period, consumers remained cautious in taking holidays due to the uncertain economic climate, stagnant salaries and rising inflation and the risk of being made redundant. As such, departure numbers remained some 18% below the peak level registered in 2007, when the number of trips...
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