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Peter A Walker

Cost-of-living crisis still 'yet to be felt' by travel industry

While purse strings are tightening to deal with soaring inflation and energy bills, the cost-of-living crisis has yet to have a significant impact on holiday bookings.

Speaking to Insider, Barrhead Travel president Jacqueline Dobson said that pent up demand is still being released, with 2022 business back at - and often surpassing - 2019 levels.

"Travel was one of the worst hit industries, and last to start a recovery, as we still had Covid restrictions until mid-April," she commented. "Travel is also one of the most resilient industries though; we always bounce back with strength.

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