UK Internet Users Show That Staying In The UK Is The New Tenerife
by Andrew Redfern @ 31st July 2009 12:10 pm
Hitwise, the Internet monitoring agency have produced their latest stats and unsurprisingly at this time of year Holidays and getting away from it all feature at the top of the searches list. What is a surprise however is exactly what people are searching for. Spain? Tenerife? Well…no..its err Weymouth. The UK holiday resort looks set for a resurgence, along with camping holidays in Cornwall and UK holiday cottages.
1.cheshire show 2009
2.paradise gardens
3.cartoon network
4.weymouth hotels
5.hotelclub
6.blickling hall
7.camping in cornwall
8.hiexpress
9.powells cottages
10.country holidays
How are we getting there?
The news the British Airways have just announced another loss will come as no surprise as they don’t even rank in the top 10 most searched travel terms. Ryanair and easy-jet smash their competitors proving that whilst credit-crunch Britain’s till prefers a bargain.
1.ryanair
2.easyjet
3.aa route planner
4.google maps
5.thomas cook
6.tfl
7.train times
8.multimap
9.national rail
10.trip advisor
Who are we booking our holidays through?
Surprisingly while telextext has announced its imminent closure, it is a far more popular search term, than Thomas Cook and Easyjet.
1.teletext holidays
2.easyjet
3.thomas cook
4.cheap flights
5.travel supermarket
6.trailfinders
7 cheap flights to Australia
8.aldi travel
9.netflights
10.teletext
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