Destinations

Record Year Forecast For Britain

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VisitBritain chief executive Sandie Dawe forecast another record year for British tourism in 2014 after reaching a record of almost 33 million visitors in 2013.

January already kicked off with a 19% gain year over year, she announced at the opening of the VisitBritain annual Hosted Buyer’s Marketplace in London on Monday (March 17).

Canada was up 7% in 2013 and Canadian buyers are reporting booming sales already his year for the summer season.

For further information from the London Marketplace, watch for upcoming issues of Travel Courier and Canadian Travel Press.

(http://www.visitbritain.com)