00:00The first Saturday following the festive period is known as Sunshine Saturday, and this is
00:04because it's reportedly known as the busiest day for holiday bookings in the UK. According
00:09to research by American Express, more than 12 million Brits have already booked flights,
00:14transport or accommodation for international trips in 2025. It's also been reported that
00:19Brits will spend around £1,753 on the average holiday abroad. In 2024, the popular holiday
00:26trend seems to be swapping expensive, idyllic locations for more budget-friendly options.
00:31In this year, travel companies are predicting holidaymakers to make lots of detours in adding
00:37smaller locations to their itineraries. Expedia reported that these destinations included
00:42Wakato from Auckland and Girona for those holidaying in Barcelona. Abta, the trade association
00:48for travel, reported that holidays are considered so important by consumers that they are now
00:53named as the last thing people would want to cut back spending on ahead of clothes shopping
00:58and electric gadgets. So with this in mind, have you booked your holidays for this year?
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