UK credit provider NewDay said average credit card spend on holidays, hotels, flights and travel increased by 453% year-on-year in January and February.
Overall, Travel made up 7% of all credit card spend in January and February 2022, compared with just 2% in January and February 2021.
NewDay, which provides credit for around one in six cards in the UK, said the latest data highlighted increased confidence among consumers to travel with restrictions beginning to ease.
