But agents are telling TTG more and more clients are booking their late summer getaways early and with more regularity, with many specifically reporting the need for a break after a summer spent providing childcare for their grandchildren.
It's no surprise Abta’s 2024/25 Holiday Habits report, which is based on a survey of 2,000 UK adults, found that for the past calendar year, the highest proportion of people aged 45 and above and without children at home were planning to travel in September (31%) or October (16%).