British holidaymakers are set to splash out a staggering £108billion on trips with overseas travel finally returns to normal.
Research carried out by Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), reveals travellers are planning to collectively spend almost £9bn more on holidays in 2022 compared to 2019 – an average of an extra £167.40 per year on international trips.
The study found that over half (56%) of those polled had fantasised about travelling again, with 55% already planning or booking their next trip.
Eamonn Ferrin, NCL vice president & managing director in the UK, said: “After more than a year of staying home, the nation can’t wait to explore the world again.
“After a year without travel, at NCL we are seeing pent-up demand with new and loyal guests planning ahead and giving themselves something to look forward to.
“We recently announced our highly anticipated return to service, with new itineraries sailing Europe and The Caribbean this summer.
“What’s more, we’ve just unveiled Norwegian Prima, the first ship in our new Prima class, which has become our most in-demand…
