Is the staycation boom over? Rural tourism experts say no

With suggestions the trend for holidaying in the UK has been hit by the weather and cost of living crisis, what is the impact on farm diversifications?

Alex Black
clock • 3 min read
Is the staycation boom over? Rural tourism experts say no

Staycations or holidays in the UK have seen a boom in recent years, particularly during the pandemic with people unable to travel abroad and looking for alternatives. For farmers, this has brought new...

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