5th
July
2010
UK travel industry rejoices at weak euro and World Cup defeat
posted in Car Rental |
Travel companies across the country are reporting a massive rise in the number of people booking last minute holidays following England’s early exit from the World Cup at the hands of Germany. Thomas Cook and Thomson said that England’s defeat, coupled with a weakening Euro, was providing an unexpected boost for a travel industry which has had a rocky ride recently.
Holiday bookings this year have been hit by a variety of factors including the aftermath of a volcanic ash cloud over Europe, a series of strikes by British Airways cabin crew, Air Passenger Duty and an unpredictable economic climate.
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