57% OF US HAVE HOLS FLING; ..but Irish are still bottom of the list among Europeans.Byline: MICHELLE MICHELLE Mid-Infrared Echelle Spectrograph O'KEEFFE MORE than half of Irish holidaymakers enjoy a steamy fling when abroad, a survey revealed yesterday. As many as 57% of lusty lust·y adj. lust·i·er, lust·i·est 1. Full of vigor or vitality; robust. 2. Powerful; strong: a lusty cry. 3. Lustful. 4. Merry; joyous. tourists have fallen for the charms of a foreign lover. But once the sunshine and sangria san·gri·a n. A cold drink made of red or white wine mixed with brandy, sugar, fruit juice, and soda water. Also called sangaree. [Probably from Spanish sangría, have disappeared, the holiday romance tends to sizzle out. At least 14% said they hooked up with more than one person and 10% admitted to having lied about being single. But the Irish are still the least likely to have a steamy fling while hotblooded Italians and Spanish are the most likely Europeans to enjoy a steamy holiday romance. Spokeswoman for Hotels.com, Alison Couper said: "Our research has shown that love often blossoms when people are on holiday away from their daily routine. "We have also found that the stereotypes seem to be holding up - Irish and British are the most reserved about relationships on holiday whereas Italians really set pulses racing." 14% hotblooded HAVE HAD MORE THAN ONE LOVER WHILE ON HOLIDAY 10% LIED ABOUT BEING SINGLE WITH PARTNER AT HOME CAPTION(S): SEX ON BEACH We tend to lose our inhibitions when on holiday |
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