A week in the Costa del Sol is not enough for increasing numbers of British holidaymakers as 2008 holiday bookings show that destinations traditionally associated with luxury holidays are proving more and more popular. A study of sales through www.holidays-direct.co.uk reveals Britons want something special if they are going to spend money on a holiday this year. - August 22, 2008
This year has seen a change in holiday trends, as Brits search for non-Euro holiday destinations to get the best holiday deals. Brits stretch the pound by taking holidays in Turkey, Bulgaria and other holiday destinations where they can avoid the Euro, say experts at online travel agency Holidays-Direct.co.uk. - July 23, 2008
British holidaymakers want to combine city and beach in their summer holidays. City breaks in Barcelona and holidays in Nice are becoming a very popular choice for summer 2008 holidays, reports leading online travel agency Holidays-Direct.co.uk. - May 30, 2008
The Algarve is forecast as the top summer holiday 2008 destination for Britons following an analysis of web searches by online travel agency www.holidays-direct.co.uk. - April 27, 2008
In the ever growing holiday market, Brits still favour holidays in Spain and other old favourite holiday destinations. City breaks in Barcelona are also a top choice when looking into booking a holiday, according to online travel agency Holidays-Direct.co.uk. - February 24, 2008
The ideal Valentine’s Day is spent on a romantic city break. Or so an increasing number of people seem to think as Valentine city breaks continue to grow in popularity. Online travel agency Holidays-direct.co.uk reports a rise in the number of bookings for Valentine city breaks. - January 22, 2008
Taking a family holiday to meet Santa Claus in Finland is growing in popularity. Online travel agency Holidays-direct.co.uk reports that Christmas Lapland day trips are extremely popular at the moment, with families wanting to take their children to visit Santa in the Arctic Circle. - November 24, 2007
Cruise holidays are receiving most bookings for the summer 2008 season, online holiday booking agency www.holidays-direct.co.uk reports. Cruises are proving to be the most popular choice with British holidaymakers ahead of traditional European holiday destinations like Majorca and Cyprus. - November 02, 2007
Red sea resort Sharm el-Sheikh is the most popular holiday destination this winter for UK holidaymakers.
Flights to Sharm el-Sheikh and hotels in the Red Sea resort for winter 2006 have been booked more often than other locations in the last six months, reports web travel agency www.holidays-direct.co.uk... - November 25, 2006
