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I am looking for Newquay data - how tourism has increased/dreacreased over time and the reasons why. Any ideas of sources?

Thank you for your question.Generally speaking, South West Tourism provides regional scale surveys with finer scale data being collected by the nine Destination Management Organisations that make up the South West (Visit Devon, Visit Cornwall etc) or the individual destinations themselves.In this case, Visit Cornwall is probably the best starting point:

Answered by our Expert: The Research Team, South West Tourism

After last summer’s poor weather and with the current economic turbulence do you have any forecasts on the public's intentions in terms of holiday plans in 2009?

Published: March 2009 There are reasons for us to be optimistic in regards to the public's holiday intentions in 2009. The current strength of the EURO and the US Dollar makes it a lot more expensive for Brits to holiday in the USA

Answered by our Expert: Malcolm Bell - Director of South West Tourism

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