Italy, Spain & France: Britons' Top Foodie European Destinations

Holidaymakers from the United Kingdom choose Italy, Spain, and France as their top three favorite countries, mainly because of the food.

SchengenVisaInfo.com reported that according to the study commissioned to Tesco Mobile to launch their Roaming Food Truck and to serve as inspiration for cuisines from around the world, Greece, Portugal, and other popular destinations are also very popular with Britons.

According to a survey of 2,000 adults, 26 percent of UK citizens have eaten octopus while 14 percent have eaten frogs legs. Four per cent ate grasshoppers.

According to the survey, 23 percent of respondents stated that they have a bucket list that includes more foods to try than places to visit

Nearly half of respondents, or 49 percent, prefer to dine in independent local restaurants while on vacation. Meanwhile, 21 percent said they would look for street food.

42 percent admit that they are nervous when visiting a country where they don't know the food.

"One thing that's clear from our research is that, as a nation, we can get quite comfortable travelling to the same holiday destinations over and over again," Rachel Swift, chief customer officer for the brand, said.

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The survey also showed that Britons prefer to try local foods rather than familiar dishes from home.

The research also showed that two thirds of respondents attributed this to a desire to have a more "authentic travel experience" while 37% do it to enjoy the freshest food.

According to the survey, the top 20 European dishes are most popular among Britons.

• Italy
• Spain
• France
• Greece
• Portugal
• Germany
• Belgium
• Canary Islands
• Netherlands
• Switzerland
• Malta
• Austria
• Sweden
• Poland
• Republic of Cyprus
• Denmark
• Ireland (Republic of),
• Croatia
• Norway
• Jersey

Swift, from Tesco Mobile, stated that, knowing the importance of food in holiday decisions, they invite everyone to visit their Roaming Food truck so they can wander with their stomachs before making detailed planning for their holidays.

Source: schengenvisainfo.com