Smoothies and vegan food are the new pre-flight pint for UK holidaymakers

Sales of alcohol-free drinks are up, but plenty of British tourists are still keen on the ritual of a pre-holiday beer. Photograph: Joel Goodman/The Guardian

A breakfast pint at the airport is as much a part of the typical British holiday as third-degree sunburn and overindulging on the all-inclusive.

But soaring sales of alcohol-free beer, gut health shots and smoothies suggest a growing proportion of holidaymakers are eschewing pre-flight booze.