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People spend time on the Central Pier in Blackpool, north west England recently. Blackpool's Illuminations lights festival crowns an extended tourist season as Britain's traditional seaside resorts benefit from a domestic tourism boom during the coronavirus pandemic. The UK government's ever-changing traffic-light system for international travel has made overseas trips less attractive and even inaccessible for British holidaymakers.

People spend time on the Central Pier in Blackpool, north west England recently. Blackpool's Illuminations lights festival crowns an extended tourist season as Britain's traditional seaside resorts benefit from a domestic tourism boom during the coronavirus pandemic. The UK government's ever-changing traffic-light system for international travel has made overseas trips less attractive and even inaccessible for British holidaymakers.

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