The first chart below shows the results of a survey which sampled a cross-section of 100,000 people asking if they traveled abroad and why they traveled for the period 1994-98. The second chart shows their destinations over the same period.

The chart above gives us information about the

number

of international

visits

made by 100,000

Uk

residents

and their destinations for the period 1994-98. It is quite evident from chart 1 that the

number

of

visits

abroad increased each year, soaring

upto

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up to

28,828 in 1998. It can

also

be seen that the

number

of

Uk

travelers

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plunged from 22,072 in 1994 to 21,610 in 1995.

However

,

this

fall in numbers was temporary and in 1996 the trend resumed an upward trend.

According to

chart 1, we can conclude that most of the

visits

made by

UK

travelers

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were for holiday reasons. Some travels were for the purpose of meeting friends and relatives,

while

others were for the purpose of business as well. It is clear by the

second

bar graph that western Europe has been the major destination

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UK

residents

from the period 1994-98,

while

the least visited area is North America. There are other places where

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UK

residents

have made

visits

over the years but the

number

of

visits

made is insignificant as compared to the

visits

made in western Europe.

Overall

, the

number

of travels made abroad by 100,000

UK

residents

from 1994-98 increased each year,

western

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Europe being the

number

one destination and holiday's being the motive of the travel