Passengers wait for their flights at the Dubai International Airport in Dubai on April 17, 2024. Dubai’s major international airport diverted scores of incoming flights on April 16 as heavy rains lashed the United Arab Emirates, causing widespread flooding around the desert country.
This means 17 hours and 22 minutes of the average two-week break is spent making plans – costing them £82 based on the average £1,600 trip cost.A poll of 2,000 adults who've been on holiday within the past five years found 18 per cent 'always' or 'often' struggle for inspiration when going away.Fear of missing out is also a factor, with 84 per cent worried they'll make the wrong choice and miss out on 'must do' activities.
While 69 per cent have felt envious when comparing what they’ve done on trips to activities their friends and family have taken part in. Those polled also revealed what would make the process of choosing holiday experiences easier and crucially, help ensure they don’t have such feelings again. Knowing how long an activity will last , quick and secure booking , and a website with all the excursions in one place are also important to travellers.
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