Holidays
No rest for the wicked – even on holiday, Aussies are hooked to the net
One in four Australians access the internet every day they are on holiday
Australians are spending their holidays surfing the internet rather than waves, according to new research from Expedia.com.au, operated by Expedia Inc., the world’s largest online travel company.
In a survey of over 1000 Australians*, Expedia.com.au found that more than one in ten (13 per cent) Aussies access the internet up to as much as five times a day when on holiday, while a quarter say they access the internet at least daily. Those on an internet-free holiday are clearly the minority, with only 15 per cent refraining from using the internet at all when on holiday. Read more
Expedia survey reveals Australians ease post-holiday blues by booking their next holiday as soon as they’re back to work
- 84 percent of Australians feel more motivated at work when they have a booked holiday to look forward to
- Aussie workers set to cost businesses over $880 million in work hours when researching and booking their next holiday
As Australians return to work after the summer break, 84 percent have revealed that they feel more motivated at work if they have a holiday to look forward to - according to a recent survey conducted by Expedia.com.auTM, operated by Expedia, Inc. ,the world’s leading online travel company. So, while offices around Australia will be busy with work-related planning for the year ahead this month, many Aussie workers will be sure to be planning their 2009 getaways. Read more
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