World Cup to generate 1 billion pounds for British tourism

This year's rugby World Cup in England and Wales will generate nearly 1 billion pounds for Britain's transport and tourism industries, search engine GoEuro.co.uk said on Wednesday. The 20-team tournament, being played in 11 cities, will attract 440,00 overseas visitors and over two million Britons in the biggest boost to tourism in the country since the 2012 London Olympic Games.