WC 2026 ⚽ · 10 June 2026

UK fans choose Europe for World Cup 'fan-cations'

Many UK football fans are skipping expensive World Cup trips to North America, choosing cheaper European holidays instead. Instead of spending thousands on tickets and flights, they're heading to 'tournament-ready' resorts and cruises to watch the games. EasyJet Holidays indicates that 27% of fans, a figure exceeding one-quarter, are making arrangements to take their 'fan-cations' to overseas locations.

By BriefTea Editorial · 10 June 2026 at 7:14

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