• Current information from the journey search engine KAYAK reveals that British vacationers are displaying an elevated curiosity in long-haul holidays for the summer season of 2025, significantly in Zimbabwe, South Africa, and India.
• This development is predicated on evaluation of flight searches on KAYAK’s web site. Eight of the highest ten trending journey locations are situated exterior of Europe. Flight searches to Harare, Zimbabwe, have elevated considerably by 93%.

A KAYAK survey of British vacationers discovered that 28% are eager about exploring locations past Europe, and 9% admit to discovering European holidays uninteresting.

The will to expertise totally different cultures (42%), a way of journey (28%), new pure environments (24%) and totally different cuisines (20%) are among the many main causes for Brits’ curiosity in long-haul journey.

Regardless of being one of many dearer locations, Australia is widespread amongst Brits. The typical return ticket to Brisbane at present prices £1,417. Nonetheless, costs for Australia have dropped by 7% in comparison with the earlier yr, providing higher worth.

Whereas almost half of the surveyed Brits (48%) expressed wanting to keep up their traditional vacation spending regardless of touring long-haul, some (25%) most well-liked to spend much less as a substantial quantity is already spent on flights.

KAYAK suggests much less widespread locations exterior Europe, resembling Morocco, Canada, and the US, for extra economical choices.

Practically one-fourth (23%) of the surveyed people said they might be prepared to spend extra on a long-haul vacation. This additional expenditure can be justified by indulging in high quality eating (67%), collaborating in distinctive experiences (65%), reserving higher lodging (51%), or upgrading to enterprise or first-class flights (29%).

KAYAK UK Journey Knowledgeable Rachel Mumford encourages vacationers to benefit from the dropping airfare costs to iconic locations like Australia, Japan, and Indonesia. 2025 provides a great alternative to go to long-haul dream locations with out overstretching budgets.