Brits will be able to take holidays in beauty spots in places like Devon and Cornwall – as the Prime Minister officially announced staycations from July 4. Boris Johnson made the announcement in the House of Commons, paving the way for families languishing in lockdown to finally get away from a break. Hotels were given … Read more
With severe restrictions still hanging over holidays abroad, the UK faces a staycation summer. Whether you’re planning picnics with lashings of ginger beer, lazy days in pub beer gardens or a DIY bonanza, there will be both business winners and losers from our changed spending habits within the next few months. Fund managers and individual … Read more
The British holiday season is set to start within a fortnight as Ministers plan to allow hotels and holiday parks to reopen on July 4. Although Downing Street says that no final decision has yet been taken on restarting the £130 billion-a-year domestic tourism industry, The Mail on Sunday understands that Whitehall officials have been … Read more
Lack of safety advice threatens staycation plans as holiday park owners have to pause or cancel all bookings Caravan, camping and holiday parks planned to reopen in the first week of July But owners have been given no safety advice and warn it will hit families’ plans A growing number of campsites have had to pause … Read more
Tourism chiefs have launched a campaign to call on British holidaymakers to choose vacations in the UK rather than heading abroad for their summer break this year amid fears the industry may collapse. Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the 14-day quarantine imposed by the government on travellers coming to the UK, there are fears … Read more
Volkswagen preparing for potential surge in camper van sales as middle-class Britons plan summer of socially-distanced staycations By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 24 May 2020 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 24 May 2020 Volkswagen is preparing for a potential surge in camper van sales as middle-class Britons plan a summer of … Read more
As Health Secretary Matt Hancock said, it’s not looking rosy for Britons as far as summer holidays are concerned. But there is some good news – Britain is peppered with spell-binding spots they can visit that look like they’re abroad. Some, it might even be said, trump their ‘abroad’ counterpart. Here are 10 breathtaking destinations … Read more