Break the Economy with a Family Holiday.
Is the doom and gloom of the economy starting to get you down, or are you just sick and tired of reading, hearing and watching the media paint gloomy news on TV. Well it might be time to take a break from the grey clouds and take that holiday you were going to have.
So the economy might be heading south but you can also head south and find some great value. Did you know the US dollar has strengthened against destinations over the last year? One destination is giving Americans an extra 37% value to their travel budgets.
With so much negative press taking a holiday during the down times can be of real benefit to all. Family holidays down under in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa are providing some great value with the exchange rates.
Comparing value to the same time 12 months ago the US dollar is providing Americans with extra bang for the buck in the following popular travel destinations.
- Australia 27% increase in value
- New Zealand 17% increase in value
- South Africa 37% increase in value
Destinations to avoid the
- China 9% decrease in value
- Japan 10% decrease in value
Benefits of taking a holiday during tough economic times Less crowds, Resorts, Hotels and destinations will be generally quieter
- Better deals , resorts and hotels will offer more attractive deals to encourage visitation
- Feel good, Opportunity to help and contribute to another economy that relies on tourism dollars
- Break from current environment, take the family away from the depressing economic news
- Health, Holiday is good for the physic of everyone involved.
Find out more about the three destinations for your next family holiday spot. Search the following terms
1. Australia Travel Guide, Tourism Australia
2. New Zealand Travel Guide, Tourism New Zealand
3. South Africa Travel Guide, Tourism South Africa
If you know of a destination that is providing some real value since the economy blues have set in let us know by commenting below. We would love to hear from you.




