Over 18 million Brits will leave the rustic for his or her holidays this summer, with Spain, Greece, Turkey and North Africa amongst the preferred destinations. We know the stereotypes about Brits abroad, but do they still ring true a brand new poll from ABTA highlights just what we predict about ourselves on holiday. The usual stereotypes are upheld with two thirds of Brits (65%)* unwilling to benefit the local language and believing that the British holidaymaker speaks English to locals. Over half (55%) also consider the British holidaymaker to be guilty of rowdy drunken behaviour and 38% consider Brits to be badly dressed when on holiday. There is a few excellent news however, a 3rd (32%) of Brits call to mind themselves as polite and 42% folks consider ourselves...
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