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Record 8.6 million Brits plan holiday at home this August Bank Holiday, bringing £2.1 billion boost to economy
21 Aug 2019VisitEngland’s August Bank Holiday Trip-Tracker survey shows that 8.6 million Brits are definitely planning an overnight holiday trip in the UK this Bank Holiday weekend, bringing an estimated £2.1 billion boost to the economy.
England’s museums and art galleries saw the most significant growth in visitor numbers in VisitEngland’s Annual Attractions Survey published today.
13 Aug 2019England’s museums and art galleries saw the most significant growth in visitor numbers in VisitEngland’s Annual Attractions Survey published today.
VisitEngland launches online business-to-business platform connecting tourism businesses in England to the world
2 Jul 2019VisitEngland has launched a business-to-business digital platform that enables tourism suppliers to connect to multiple international distributors.
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Best of destination Britain on show as VisitBritain hosts 10th annual travel trade event to China
15 Nov 2018
More than 90 travel trade and industry suppliers are set to show why Britain is the must-go-now destination to buyers from China, Japan and South Korea at VisitBritain’s annual Destination Britain China and North East Asia event.
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VisitBritain welcomes leading USA travel agents to discover Britain’s food and drink culture
7 Nov 2018
VisitBritain will this week welcome 21 travel agents to the UK after partnering with a leading USA travel operator to show the UK as a top destination for food and drink.
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New website positions Britain as leading events destination
31 Oct 2018
We’ve launched our new Events are GREAT website, raising awareness of the UK as a world-class business events destination.
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31 Oct 2018
If you’re attending World Travel Market next week, you can find us on UKinbound’s stand (UKI400) between 5-7 November at ExCeL London.
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#MyMicrogap campaign launches urging young Brits to take more short-breaks in the UK
24 Oct 2018
VisitEngland is today launching a campaign to inspire more young Brits to discover the UK by taking mini gap-year style breaks.
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