The line graph delineates the amount of foreign visitors traveling to the UK for diverse purposes between 1989 and 2009. Overall, travelers to UK for any purposes increased during two decades. Moreover, holiday was consistently the most popular reason for visitors.
Regaring the holiday, the number of overseas visitors was about 6.5 million, which made it the most common purpose in 1989. After that, in 1994, about 9 million foreigners visited the UK before the data dramatically decreased to the initial feature in 2004. Finally, the figure rose significantly to the highest point at 9 million in 2009.
Concerning the business, initially, 5 million travelers came to the UK in 1989. Then, the data dropped to the lowest point at approximately 4 million in 1994, followed by a double rise in 2004 before a 1-million decrease occured in 2009.
Turning to the meeting friends and relatives, it was the least popular reason for visitors to the UK at roughly 3.5 million in 1989. After that, the number of overseas travelers gradually increased to reach a peak at around 7 million in 2004. Then, this fugure declined slightly to about 6 million in 2009, which made visiting friends and relatives consistently the least common purpose.