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According to Skyscanner’s latest research, 87% of UAE travellers are planning to get away this anticipated Eid Al Adha holiday. Top 10 Searched Countries from the UAE for Eid Al Adha: UK, Philippines, India, Everywhere – According to Skyscanner’s latest survey, 55% of UAE travellers would like to travel somewhere they have never been before this Eid. (Everywhere search indicates that travellers don’t yet know where to go and are looking for inspiration and/or are being price conscious; this is a Skyscanner filter that orders destinations by cheapest price), Thailand, Italy, Turkey, USA, Indonesia and Maldives. Top 10 Searches (Cities) London, Manila, Bangkok, Colombo, Denpasar (Bali), Male, Istanbul, Rome, Tokyo and Singapore. Ayoub El Mamoun, Skyscanner Travel Expert said:  “In our latest polling, 65% of UAE travellers shared that price is very important factor in determining whether they would go on holiday during Eid al Adha. The good news is that even during busy periods like Eid or summer, which would normally be more expensive times to travel, prices are not rising on all routes, nor at the same rate, which means there are still competitive deals for travellers who remain flexible, are open to discovering new destinations and most importantly, know how to shop around and compare fares using sites like Skyscanner. As we approach Eid Al Adha, most travellers from the UAE are planning to travel with family (74%) and groups of friends (19%) during the public holiday, whilst the three most popular types of trips this Eid are visiting family and friends abroad, outdoor adventure, and relaxing beach getaways.”  

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