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Old 23rd Aug 2020, 17:48
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Originally Posted by easyflyer83
Recession or not, don’t write off strong pent up demand. There is very strong evidence that in the financial crash of the late 00’s, people were ring fencing money for holidays.

There may be cuts to how much they will splash out, and a pragmatic review of where they go along with some cut back on those very discretionary weekend breaks and stag do’s etc but ultimately, the traditional holiday destinations in the Med and Canaries will be booming next summer, Covid permitting.
Have you seen the current and projected unemployment figures? Can’t see many people who are on Jobseeker’s Allowance being able to afford to go away on holiday. The forthcoming financial and economic crisis is quite sobering.
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