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UK Domestic Staycation Market

Overnight visits to Scotland

  • Edinburgh and Lothians: 22.2%
  • Highlands and Islands: 20.3%
  • Greater Glasgow and Clyde Valley: 15.2%
  • Argyll, The Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling & Trossachs: 12.8%
  • Aberdeen and Grampian: 7.9%

Source: GBTS, 2019

Family market

  • Holiday ‘dreaming’ as a means to escape the crisis
  • Domestic replacements for cancelled holidays abroad
  • Children have some influence 69% of parents tell us that children have some influence on families holiday choice Sources: Boxclever research, 2018
  • Priority to reconnect with loved ones & the outdoors
  • Increased focus on health & wellbeing
  • Nostalgia, school study & well known attractions
  • Affordability and transport connections
  • Togetherness, shared activities and exploration
  • Significant move to an online economy

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Daniel MacIntyre

Daniel MacIntyre

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Daniel is an experienced business development consultant, digital marketing manager and director of The View, Oban’s live music venue and bar.

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