| I read this week that the most holiday | | | | suggest you do too. Great value locations include |
| destinations in 2009 for Britons are Florida and | | | | Bulgaria and Turkey as well as Egypt. |
| Egypt. Florida has apparently seen bookings | | | | However when you are thinking about where to |
| increase by a massive fifty per cent when | | | | holiday this year do compare with European |
| compared to numbers in early June of last year. | | | | destinations as many have been severely hit by |
| You may have already guessed why there has | | | | the economic crisis and although it may cost |
| been such a large increase in bookings (and no | | | | more for certain things you can save money |
| there isn’t an addition to the Mickey Mouse | | | | when it comes to hotel rooms. Spain in particular |
| family ;-)). | | | | has reported many of their hotels have hardly |
| The answer is down to exchange rates. The | | | | any bookings with many sadly have already |
| pound compared to the dollar has steadily being | | | | closed. |
| getting stronger; one year ago we would be lucky | | | | To get the best value deal this summer use the |
| to get $1.50 for £1 with rates now around $1.65. | | | | internet to search for deals and when you have |
| This means families can certainly get a lot more | | | | find a couple of good deals you can contact the |
| for their money and with companies across the | | | | brokers and attempt to get yourself some better |
| tourism industry discounting many of their | | | | prices or better rooms by bargaining with them. |
| products or offering special promotions, including | | | | To conduct your research you can use one of |
| luxury holidays like Walt Disney World, there are | | | | the many holiday comparison websites which each |
| many great deals available. | | | | offering different options for you to search under |
| Florida holiday sales will be further fuelled by poor | | | | and having varying holiday information in their |
| exchange rates for the pound against the Euro. | | | | database. So it is recommended to take |
| More and more people have been looking for | | | | information from various sites and compare them |
| holiday destinations outside the Euro zone which I | | | | to find the best deal for your holiday. |