B
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40%
40% -- destination search increase for Scarborough, North Yorkshire (Expedia top UK destination, rank 5) (2026)
Scarborough, North Yorkshire saw a 40% search increase in Expedia's top UK destinations ranking.
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Value
40%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
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B
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Expedia
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Tier B
https://www.cntraveller.com/article/the-uk-has-a-new-and-unexpected-top-destination ↗
Source Article
New data reveals Britain's fastest-rising holiday destination
The UK is known for rolling countryside, rich history and diverse culture. From natural beauty spots like the hills of the Lake District and the chocolate-box coastline of Cornwall to iconic institutions like Buckingham Palace, there is no shortage of places high on many travellers' bucket lists.
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Expedia
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Expedia's top UK destinations list; search increase vs prior year
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Scarborough, North Yorkshire (Expedia top UK destination, rank 5): 40% destination search increase. Source: Expedia (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/scarborough-search-increase-2026
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/scarborough-search-increase-2026" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>40%</strong> -- destination search increase for Scarborough, North Yorkshire (Expedia top UK destination, rank 5)<br><small>Source: Expedia (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/scarborough-search-increase-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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