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Travelers conceal the truth about their trips

8 Aug. 2007

According to the research performed by the Halifax company, most of the tourists brighten up the stories about their holidays. The most popular lie is about the weather - 19% of the tourists admit that they lie when they say that during their trip it was warm and sunny even if there was a hurricane during the trip.

9% lie about the quality of the food and service. In the list of the popular fantasies there are also stories about the holiday romances, unexpected meeting of the celebrities and bought souvenirs.

According to the Halifax, the trips became some kind of the brand-new status indicator, like expensive watches or cars. 12% of the respondents tell that they envy the trips of their friends, 8% - envy the dishes tastes abroad and 6% envy the rented cars.

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