This statistic illustrates the fastest growing short and mid haul destinations for UK travelers, based on the year-on-year percentage change in departures booked from the United Kingdom (UK) during summer 2018 (May to October). After being negatively affected by terror attacks, tourists look to be returning to Tunisia, Turkey and Egypt, all of which experienced a major growth in departures compared to 2017; Leisure travel to Tunisia grew by over 900 percent in summer 2018.
Fastest growing holiday destinations for UK travelers according to year-on-year percentage growth in departures from the United Kingdom (UK) between May and October 2018*
* Change in departures to short and mid haul destinations between May 1 and October 31, 2018 as of bookinsg issued until July 7, 2018, compared to the previous year. Only leisure travelers staying at least one night at a destination as part of a round trip were considered.
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Forward Keys. (August 7, 2018). Fastest growing holiday destinations for UK travelers according to year-on-year percentage growth in departures from the United Kingdom (UK) between May and October 2018* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/894165/uk-fastest-growing-summer-travel-destinations/
Forward Keys. "Fastest growing holiday destinations for UK travelers according to year-on-year percentage growth in departures from the United Kingdom (UK) between May and October 2018*." Chart. August 7, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/894165/uk-fastest-growing-summer-travel-destinations/
Forward Keys. (2018). Fastest growing holiday destinations for UK travelers according to year-on-year percentage growth in departures from the United Kingdom (UK) between May and October 2018*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/894165/uk-fastest-growing-summer-travel-destinations/
Forward Keys. "Fastest Growing Holiday Destinations for Uk Travelers According to Year-on-year Percentage Growth in Departures from The United Kingdom (Uk) between May and October 2018*." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/894165/uk-fastest-growing-summer-travel-destinations/
Forward Keys, Fastest growing holiday destinations for UK travelers according to year-on-year percentage growth in departures from the United Kingdom (UK) between May and October 2018* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/894165/uk-fastest-growing-summer-travel-destinations/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Fastest growing holiday destinations for UK travelers according to year-on-year percentage growth in departures from the United Kingdom (UK) between May and October 2018* [Graph], Forward Keys, August 7, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/894165/uk-fastest-growing-summer-travel-destinations/