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UK Canal boat holidays24-08-2010 : Avoid bank holiday rush on canal boat holidays |
Opting for a canal boat holiday over the coming weekend could be one way of beating the traffic, which is expected to be particularly bad. Figures from esure show 52 per cent of motorists are likely to be caught in congestion over the bank holiday, as 55 per cent of britons plan to get away.
'travel delays are standard fare for any bank holiday weekend but this week we're facing a perfect storm for delays on the road,' commented mike pickard, head of risk and underwriting at esure car insurance. The traffic is expected to be so bad that 25 per cent of people are taking friday off work to beat the queues, while an additional 25 per cent will leave work early.
British waterways anticipates that uk canals will be popular this weekend, so it issued a guide of things to do for all the family. |
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Freedom to choose
The beautiful canals of England and Wales wind their way through a variety of interesting and distinctive locations offering you the chance to stop off and investigate further at a mooring of your choice or to simply continue cruising onto the next destination. |
Canal boat holidays,
the fastest way to slow down!
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