Despite the faltering recovery seen in the UK economy, the overseas travel industry remains in recession. At just over 36 million holidays abroad in 2010, the market recorded its lowest annual level of trip volumes since 1999. Both package and independent holidays declined by a fifth between 2008 and 2010.
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Appendix – Holidays Taken
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Appendix – Attitudes Towards Package Holidays
Appendix – Attitudes Towards Independent Holidays
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25th October 2011
"A growing number of singles within the ‘squeezed middle’ are more likely than ever to be attracted by budget breaks. However, the key singles travel group over the next five years is likely to be aged 25-34, particularly young professionals with relatively high incomes and no family ties, seeking active ... 
22nd September 2011
“Following a period of major capacity cuts, company collapses and weakened demand, a much reduced package holiday market is showing signs of value growth despite widespread discounting to attract consumers. The all-inclusive segment is leading this recovery, but not without controversy.”
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Trip volumes for both package and independent holidays fell by a fifth between 2008 and 2010. Package trips declined to 14.1 million trips, a level not seen since the mid-1990s.
