The charts below give information about travel to and from the UK, and about the most popular countries for UK residents to visit. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant

The two charts illustrate respectively the figures for foreign tourists visiting the

UK

and

UK

citizens travelling abroad from 1969 to 1989, and the preferred countries for

UK

residents to travel to in 1989.

Overall

, from the line graph, we can accept the fact that the number of

visits

travelling abroad by

UK

citizens was always more than the number of

visits

to the

UK

by overseas residents at the same time.

However

, in detail, the comparative data of

visits

people going from the

UK

increased slightly from 15 stable growth from 1969 to 1975, and after that hit a peak of 50 million people in 1989.

Furthermore

, the presented bar chart depicts that the highest number of

visits

by

UK

citizens was in France with nearly 11,5 million,

while

the lowest amount of travellers was in Turkey with nearly 2,5 million in 1989.

Also

, other destinations

such

as Greece and the USA are less popular among tourists than Spain by 60 % .

Finally

, depending on statistics, amount of individuals from the

UK

travelling abroad is more than tourists visiting the

UK

.