subject: Almost Half Of Brits To Holiday In The Uk This Year And Cite Hassle Of Air Travel As Main Reason [print this page] It has been reported that almost half (48%) of Brits are considering a main holiday in the UK this year, this would suggest that the staycation phenomenon as it has been called is certainly not a one-off.
The study showed that more than three quarters (79%) of those who took their main holiday in the UK last year are again thinking about returning in 2012, and when you compare it with figures published in 2009 as being 66% this is certainly a marked increase.
The increasing hassle of air travel was cited by a huge percent of people as a reason to holiday at home. Initially of course holidaymakers choose a staycation for economic reasons, but the UK tourism industry is clapping their hands with expectations that people plan to return to UK holidays simply because of quality of service and enjoyable locations.
Reasons for the about turn to holiday in the UK were said to be better hotel accommodation, better restaurants and self catering facilities, and more importantly it has been suggested that the UK is more customer focused, delivering better service, and good locations with better scenery are all top proprieties.
The great British public is eager to support UK tourism businesses, and feel that the UKs appeal has increased; people are also prepared to book early in order to secure their preferred holiday.
The UK holiday revival comes about with positive experiences and improved service and knocks back travel abroad, this is great for the UK and surely can be sustained well into the future, and furthermore this can only be achieved if holiday parks, accommodation and facilities meet holiday-makers expectations.
Location is crucial to the success of any holiday and if holiday-makers are planning to stay in the UK once again this year, then there are plenty of places of interest and plenty of different types of holiday to enjoy.
A caravan park Cornwall, campsites in Cornwall, or even a Devon Caravan Park are all very popular places to stay with family and friends for a break away from the every day grind. Devon and Cornwall has long since been a favourite destination for the holiday maker, it has so much to offer in terms of wonderful clean sandy beaches, beautiful scenery, and many restaurants, gift shops, and places of interest to visit, in fact all the things that the average holiday maker looks for when booking a holiday.
Cornwall caravan parks are peppered all around Cornwall, or maybe you prefer a campsite Devon, whatever your preference you will be sure to get a warm welcome, furthermore excellent facilities to make your holiday a memorable one.
A spokesman for Wooda Farm Holiday Park located in Bude North Cornwall on the border with Devon said when we talk to our guests we have learnt that the UK holiday is much more appealing to them than a trip abroad, especially in a lovely location with everything on tap. We can guarantee our guests a wonderful time at Wooda; our accommodation in luxury static caravans is second to none. We also have holiday cottages for rent, and out camping facilities are great, we are sure the holiday maker will find everything on our park to make their holiday special.
For further information visit: www.wooda.co.uk or you can check them out on Facebook to see what other campers have enjoyed during their recent visits, or follow them on Twitter.
