Stag and Hen weekends are here to stay

Online, January 5, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Stag and Hen weekend parties are here to stay, says Gobananas.co.uk, top-ranking party site.

Gobananas.co.uk, leading party organizers who arrange stag weekends and hen parties, says that its sales for 2009 has been unprecedented. They claim to have recorded a 50% hike in business, compared to previous years.

Recession or not, people are bound to get married and Gobananas has found that stags and hens are still as eager to celebrate as always. This area has also recorded a strong presence in the travel market.

Mark Scott, Managing Director, Gobananas is evidently happy at this. Says he, "We have noticed an increase in the numbers of party goers each weekend from 20-24/group (people per group) and it even goes up to 60/group. This trend was quite unexpected and it is proving that a weekend away with friends is the best way to go for a break and be relaxed."

He went on to add "We are likely to see an increase in stag/hen weekends in the coming year and also corporate parties with the New Year and all. There are enquiries with over 25% for the various destination in UK. This again signifies a sharp upward trend in stag and hen parties. Some even want to travel to places like California and Miami."

UK's most popular stag and hen destinations are Blackpool, Bournemouth, Bristol, Edinburgh, Leeds, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham and Scotland.

Manchester, Newcastle and London are the locations where it's always tough to get late booking for activities, say the staff of Gobananas. So they are expecting advance booking for the year 2010.

With the Stag and Hen parties are here to stay, seems like the industry will be going stronger in 2010. Gobananas are planning to add new exciting activities and destinations to capitalize on this trend and provide their customer that 'perfect' weekend. To know more about this visit the site : http://www.gobananas.co.uk