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The line graph shows visits to and from the UK from 1979 to 1999, and the bar graph shows the most popular countries visited by UK residents in 1999.

Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

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The illustration outlines how many foreign tourists travelled to the UK and how many UK residents went out to travel between 1979 and 1999.
Moreover, it also shows where those UK citizens went in 1999.
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The given line graph illustrates number of visitors arriving in United Kingdom and natives travelling abroad (both in millions) over a period between 1979 and 1999.
Additionally, the bar chart depicts the countries which were frequently visited by the Britishers in the year 1999.
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The line graph illustrates the number of visitors in millions from the UK who went abroad and those that came to the UK between 1979 and 1999, while the bar chart shows which countries were the most popular for UK residents to visit in 1999.
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The diagrams show the number of international tourists who travelled to the UK, and British residents who travelled outside from 1979 to 1999. The data also presents the top 5 countries where UK citizens travelled in 1999.
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Overall, there was an increase in both arrival of visitors as well as departure of UK residents over this phase of two decades. France was the favorite destination while Turkey was the least visited by the Great Britain people in 1999 .
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Overall, the influx of tourists in the UK was fewer than the number of British who travelled outside, and France was their favourite destination.
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Overall, it can be seen that visits to and from the UK increased, and that France was the most popular country to go to.
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Overall, the number of international tourists travelling in the UK kept on increasing after 1989, and more UK people travelled outside the UK than the number of tourists the UK received.
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To begin, the number of visits abroad by UK residents was higher than for those that came to the UK, and this remained so throughout the period. The figures started at a similar amount, around 10 million, but visits abroad increased significantly to over 50 million, whereas the number of overseas residents rose steadily to reach just under 30 million.

By far the most popular countries to visit in 1999 were France at approximately 11 million visitors, followed by Spain at 9 million. The USA, Greece, and Turkey were far less popular at around 4, 3 and 2 million visitors respectively.
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According to the graph, around 10 million international tourists travelled the UK. And the number of UK residents who travelled outside was 2-3 million more. Both of these numbers kept on increasing gradually till 1986 and after that, the number of UK citizens travelling outside increased very sharply. The number of tourists the UK received also kept on increasing and reached over 25 million in 1999 while more than 50 million people travelled outside. The number of UK travellers who went to other countries was roughly double than the number of people who came to the UK for visiting.

The second bar graph shows the countries UK citizens travelled in 1999 and among them France was their favourite destination where more than 10% of tourists travelled in1999. The second most visited country by UK people was Spain where about 8% of total UK tourists travelled. Other countries visited by UK tourists were the USA, Greece and Turkey where less than 5% UK tourists travelled in 1999.
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In 1979, 10 million overseas residents made a trip to the UK while around 12 million UK people went abroad. From 1979 to 1985 there was a slight increase of tourists by around 2 million as against the foreign visits by natives which almost doubled .Thereafter in next 15 years the UK People travelling abroad rose dramatically to reach slightly above 50 million, around 5 times of 1979 valve. Similarly , the number of visitors received by UK increased steadily to reach nearly 3 times of its 1979 figures by the end of 1999 .

In the year 1999, approximately 11 million UK nationals traveled to their popular destination, France. The next favorite country Spain received around 9 million people holding British passport .The visits to the USA, Greece and Turkey were all below 5 million mark with Turkey least liked by residents of UK.