British travel agents and tour operators were concerned that the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton delay people this week book could result in your needs.
The travel industry is still reeling from a difficult 2010, feared that some British would discourage their holiday arrangements to finalize the details of the wedding was clear.
The event is expected to have eliminated the same effect as the this year's World Cup as many travel companies suffered a drop in bookings up England war.Das football tournament, strikes of flight attendants, affecting the volcanic ash cloud and the general downturn have travel companies and airlines severely hit.
While the wedding date was uncertain, travel industry, which would be negative consequences in the case of it in summer rather than larger Spring said representative.
"It is fair to say as we see with major sporting events, can it people to delay, book your holiday until after the wedding takes place, run," said Sean Tipton, spokesman for the Association of British travel agents (abta).
"Mike Greenacre, Managing Director of Co-operative travel, 400 travel agencies throughout the UK who said it was too early to assess the impact.""We have not seen anything on this scale because Charles and Diana were married."
Thomson, Britain's largest tour operator, said that the impact would be greater if a summer date.
Ian Bradley, spokesman for AITO which Association of independent operator, tour believed there was a small jump, but said: "I would imagine, is something significant."While these two [William and Kate] are nice, it is not the same effect as if the Queen or Prince Charles and Diana got married."There is no national event as it used to be, and people can just see it in your hotel room in Mauritius."
In fact, Thomson said most of its foreign hotels is showing the event on TV and many will celebrate keep to its customers "the opportunity in a relaxed holiday atmosphere can enjoy".
The Royal Wedding will be expected to be an important stimulus to UK domestic and inbound Reisebranche.Laut of research by VisitBritain, Britain's tourist office, is the British monarchy bring a major tourist draw, amounting to 500 million pounds per year by foreign tourists.
"The advantage which probably overtake Royal Wedding in December [loss], is," said Sandie Dawe, Chief Executive of VisitBritain.
"William and Kate are a modern Paar.Gehen to nightclubs and are people, which gives us a chance, these activities on offer for foreign visitors to sprechen.Es is the best publicity batch."
"The youth and vitality of the pair is very attraktiv.Millionen of people around the world are sure to see the wedding as the perfect moment to Britain come."
Kenya which is country where the proposal was held, a rise in interest rates have zuversichtlich.Reiseveranstalter assemble it breaks romantic and say, you are ready to add additional capacity when needed.
"Copycat" effect is expected to be even stronger for the honeymoon.
From telegraph.co.uk
Travel companies are hoping for a spring wedding.
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