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A History of British Holidaymaking

Tuesday, 5th July 2011, marked 170 years since the historic day when Thomas Cook conducted his very first escorted tour – an 11-mile train journey from Leicester to Loughborough. In that time Thomas Cook have gone from an organised tour for temperance members to being the  travel experts offering holidays  worldwide including all inclusive holidays and last minute holidays. Read below to find out more about the fascinating history of Thomas Cook and UK holidaymaking.

A History of British Holidaymaking in Numbers

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Top Destinations

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