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Staycations
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StaycationsNational Parks in the UK
Contents
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Holidaying at home
More and more people are choosing to take their holidays in the UK, rather than travelling overseas.
For many, this is for financial or environmental reasons.
As a result, a relatively new staycation industry has opened up in the UK, catering for those who want to holiday at home.
The UK is famous for its seaside resorts, beautiful countryside and rich cultural history and heritage.
Where in the UK have you visited as a tourist?
The UK Countryside
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The UK countryside
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Case study: Northumberland National Park
Assignment
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Matilda and Eve are keen birdwatchers. They would like to take a short break in the UK, where they can enjoy their hobby during the day, and relax in the evenings.
Prepare a presentation explaining to Matilda and Eve why Northumberland National Park would be a suitable location for their staycation. Don’t forget to think about:
Planning a staycation
accommodation and travelplaces to visit and things to doany other customer needs.