we had chernobyl, we had a series of hijackings, we had outrages at athens airport, we had the u s raid on libya by bombers based in britain erm and everybody then erm turned the corners of their mouths down and forecast the end of tourism, that doom is nigh, and what actually happened was that erm by the end of nineteen eighty six we were four point three per cent down in terms of numbers on a record nineteen eighty five.