{"id":121403,"date":"2023-11-23T09:59:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-23T09:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yourclomid.com\/?p=121403"},"modified":"2023-11-23T09:59:02","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T09:59:02","slug":"black-friday-may-offer-genuine-holiday-discounts-research-suggests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourclomid.com\/travel\/black-friday-may-offer-genuine-holiday-discounts-research-suggests\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Friday may offer genuine holiday discounts, research suggests"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Worried Black Friday travel deals are bogus? Research by consumer group Which? reveals that if last year&#8217;s offers are anything to go by they really ARE genuine holiday discounts<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>90% of Black Friday holiday prices in 2022 were cheaper than two weeks later<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>That is in stark contrast with prices for tech products and home appliances\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0The world&#8217;s safest and most dangerous countries in 2023\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Nine out of 10 holiday prices on Black Friday last year were cheaper than a fortnight later, according to new research.<\/p>\n<p>The analysis by Which? suggests this week&#8217;s edition of the annual sales event may feature genuine travel discounts.<\/p>\n<p>The consumer group recorded the prices of a total of 120 holidays, flights and cruises on Black Friday 2022 at 12 travel companies.<\/p>\n<p>It checked prices again a fortnight later and on January 3.<\/p>\n<p>The analysis found that 88 per cent of the prices were lower on Black Friday than two weeks after the event had passed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/23\/08\/78147099-12783115-Booking_summer_holidays_between_November_and_January_is_generall-a-13_1700729910130.jpg\" height=\"430\" width=\"633\"><\/p>\n<p>Booking summer holidays between November and January is generally cheaper, Which? said\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That is in stark contrast with prices for tech products and home appliances, with just two per cent at the lowest level on Black Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Of the 91 per cent of holidays still available in January, nearly two-thirds (65 per cent) would have been cheaper to book on Black Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Among the best Black Friday 2022 deals identified by Which? was a two-night British Airways Holidays trip to Venice for two people in late January.<\/p>\n<p>The price rose from \u00a3298 on Black Friday to \u00a3503 two weeks later, before falling slightly to \u00a3498 in early January.<\/p>\n<p>Which? researchers found a 16-night P&amp;O Cruises trip around Scandinavia and the Baltic Sea for two people in May that cost \u00a33,500 on Black Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The same cruise was priced at \u00a34,358 a fortnight later, and \u00a34,098 on January 3.<\/p>\n<p>Prices for eight of the 10 easyJet flights analysed were cheaper on Black Friday than in January.<\/p>\n<p>But Which? noted that some travel companies did offer significant savings in the New Year.<\/p>\n<p>For example, six out of eight Jet2holidays breaks still available in January were more expensive on Black Friday.<\/p>\n<p>A week-long holiday to Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands in August was \u00a33,770 on Black Friday.<\/p>\n<p>It remained the same price two weeks later but dropped by \u00a3348 to \u00a33,422 in January.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/23\/08\/78148169-12783115-image-a-1_1700728865892.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Analysis by Which? suggests this week&#8217;s edition of the annual sales event may feature genuine travel discounts<\/p>\n<h3>READ MORE:\u00a0Best Black Friday travel deals to get your hands on this year \u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>Rory Boland, editor of magazine Which? Travel, said: &#8216;Holiday deals are notoriously difficult to pin down, because tour operators frequently change exactly what is included in a holiday \u2013 from room types to transfers, and of course the price.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Last year&#8217;s data shows shoppers had a good chance of getting a deal on Black Friday, and we know that booking summer holidays between November and January is generally cheaper than waiting until the last minute.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;But don&#8217;t feel pressured to buy now, as travel deals are available throughout the year if you are flexible on dates and destination.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Always shop around and compare prices across multiple websites and apps, and do your research.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Be wary of booking with companies you&#8217;re unfamiliar with, as scams proliferate this time of year. If a deal looks too good to be true, it usually is.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/travel\/article-12783115\/Black-Friday-offer-genuine-holiday-discounts-research-suggests.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Worried Black Friday travel deals are bogus? 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