Up until
the 1960s, not many British people had (1)____flown_____(FLY) abroad for their
holidays. Although the idea was (2)__attractive_______(ATTRACT), flying was
still too expensive for most people. The only (3)___choice______(CHOOSE) people
had was to go to British resorts. Instead of flying, families (4)___drove______(DRIVE)
to the British coast. Places like Blackpool and Brighton had millions of (5)____visitors_____(VISIT)
every year. During the 60s and 70s, prices dropped and (6)___travellers ______(TRAVEL)
began to visit places like Spain. At first, hotels were (7)__uncomfortable
_______(COMFORT), but
they slowly
got better. These days, the (8)____departure_____(DEPART) lounges at airports
are full and people travel (9)_____backwards ____(BACK) and forwards across the
world for work and on holiday. Every summer, tourists go in all (10)____directions_____(DIRECT)
in search of the perfect beach and the perfect resort.