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for 30 days attempting vote off the least popular couples with visits to

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and coach driver Paul Donald both returned for this series, which aired on

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Contestants

Voting History

Notes

* After the vote was cancelled with 2 couples absent, Sandra & Michelle were post-vote arrivals on Day 19. * On Day 24, due to the announcement of the red terror, Brendan instated a new voting rule - on vote time the couple who received the most votes would get an immediate red card, this happened to be James & Tracy, this system used after arrival in Hungary and also returned on

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and Christmas Coach Trip. * Delia & Jacqui walked off the trip on the same day as when they arrived after only 16 hours due to arguments with Brendan. No timekeepers or removals in series

The trip day by day

References

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