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Article: Riding the new wave of water sports.(News)
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- Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
- Article date:
- December 28, 2002
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Byline: ROBIN TURNER
WALES could win itself a multi-million pound bonanza over the next few years thanks its stunning coastline and beautiful rivers.
The Wales Tourist Board says the country could become Europe's leading destination for water sports holidays.
Wales is already reaping pounds 136m a year from visitors who state that water sports are their key reason for coming here.
In terms of market share however, water sports holidays only account for around 4% of all domestic holidays in Wales.
Following a seminar in Aberystwyth ...