Brits ready to relive days of old.HELLO campers! It's Red Coats at the ready this summer as millions of Brits plan to flock to the likes of Butlins, Pontin's, Haven and Center Parcs Center Parcs[1] is a European network of holiday villages which includes a UK based company which runs holiday villages in Britain and a sister enterprise that operates in numerous locations in continental Europe. in search of a credit crunch Credit Crunch An economic condition whereby investment capital is difficult to obtain. Banks and investors become weary of lending funds to corporations thereby driving up the price of debt products for borrowers. friendly break. A new survey released by travelsupermarket.com reveals that one in ten British adults - around 4.5 million - are more likely to visit a holiday park this summer. And according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the poll, nostalgic Brits believe that holiday parks offer good, old-fashioned family fun. Six per cent of people surveyed saying they haven't been to one since they were a child but are considering doing so this year. Bob Atkinson, travel expert at travelsupermarket.com, said: "The humble holiday camp has come a long way since its invention in the 1950s, offering more activities, better accommodation and greater value for money than ever before. "All companies have been investing heavily in their product, including pounds 50 million by Pontin's and a new pounds 20 million hotel for Butlins at Bognor Regis." |
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