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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent

‘UK travel is on sale’: plunging pound attracts US visitors

Tourist  poses with cardboard cutout of Prince Harry and Meghan
Tourists in Windsor for Prince Harry and Meghan’s wedding in 2018. Photograph: Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP/Getty

The plunging pound may cause British holidaymakers to choke at the prices if and when they next choose to go abroad. But one slice of the travel industry is seeing a silver lining in the storm clouds.

Tour operators catering for visitors are quietly calling it their best month for bookings since October 2019 as US tourists take advantage of sterling’s tumble.

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