Teletext investigated
Feb 4th, 2021 | By The Editor
The news that the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating Teletext Holidays over the company’s refund policy will come as little surprise to the travel trade.
The news that the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating Teletext Holidays over the company’s refund policy will come as little surprise to the travel trade.
According to a new study from Teletext Holidays, in a typical fortnight’s holiday, most of us get just nine days of relaxation and enjoyment out of the fourteen.
Slovenia is the latest country to announce that more Brits are visiting than ever before. For the first six months of this year, visiting Brits are up by almost a quarter. Now we are their fourth biggest market after Italy, Germany and Austria. So why are we going there? Numbers would have been inflated by the Slovenia vs England UEFA Qualifying football match in Ljubljana but having new flight connections between Southend and Maribor has helped make it easier for those in East Anglia to get there.
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From Teletext Holidays comes some research which suggests that many of us are quite intolerant when we are on holiday. Or at least those surveyed by the company are.
Another survey, another dodgy conclusion.
This one comes from Teletext Holidays, via the travel trade magazine Travel weekly.
This says that when they asked 2000 children aged between 5 and 15 just under a quarter said that Disneyworld was their preferred destination. The next choice was Spain which was way behind with 8%.
It’s time for another in our series of odd surveys.This time it is one commissioned by Teletext Holidays. It suggests that people are unwilling to use all of their holiday allowance for fear they will use their jobs. Over a quarter of us fear that taking too much time off can make a person potentially more likely to be made redundant.Are we really so gullible?Holiday entitlement is enshrined in law, the minimum being 20 days off. To be fired because they are not taken would
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