Country living
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Most of the British population believe that the English Countryside is important and should be taken care of, according to findings in the Countryside Commission's Public Attitudes survey of 1996. The countryside brings a sense of well-being and refreshment to over 90% of the people surveyed. A large proportion of people want to increase financial aid to preserve the countryside. Many feel that the countryside should be more accessible via alternative modes of transport to the car.
Publication Name: Leisure Management
Subject: Travel industry
ISSN: 0266-9102
Year: 1996
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Holidays on the cheap
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Sales of surplus holidays by clearing houses provide a bargain for the purchaser who is willing to delay arrangements. A holiday becomes cheaper the closer the booking is made to departure date. Quality is unaffected. Travel agents may prefer any return on their investment rather than a total loss. However, agents who have not made such arrangements may suffer financially in 1992.
Publication Name: Leisure Management
Subject: Travel industry
ISSN: 0266-9102
Year: 1992
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West country
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Gloucester City Council has ignored the Frederick West murder case in its tourism marketing. Several bodies have been found in West's home in Cromwell Street. The council's Go Gloucestering campaign is proving to be a great success. It focuses on Gloucester as a brand equity. An overwhelming 98% of visitors would recommend the city.
Publication Name: Leisure Opportunities (Supplement to Leisure Management)
Subject: Travel industry
ISSN: 0952-8210
Year: 1995
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