Britons Feel Safest In Spain

A poll has shown that Briton's considering where to buy a holiday home should take a closer look at Spain.  Research has shown it is widely perceived as a safe country. British people give Spain an average safety rating of 9.8 out of 10. France came second in the poll, scoring 9.5 in the survey.

Mexico was voted as the ‘least safe’ holiday destination.

The study was carried out online travel agent, sunshine.co.uk, as part of ongoing research into Britons’ views on destinations around the world.

The results were collated to find the top 5 ‘safest’ and ‘unsafe’ destinations around the world, based on the average score of how secure British tourists felt whilst there.

The results were as follows:-

Top 5 where tourists felt the safest (marks out of 10):
1. Spain – 9.8
2. France – 9.5
3. Cyprus – 9.4
4. New Zealand – 8.3
5. Denmark – 8


Top 5 where tourists felt the least safe (marks out of 10):-
1. Mexico – 1.8
2. South Africa – 2
3. Bulgaria – 2.5
4. Jamaica – 3.2
5. Dubai – 3.4