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TUI launches new direct flights from Exeter to Greek Island of Kos

One of Greece's most stunning islands is set to become more accessible after TUI has announced a brand-new direct route from Exeter Airport to Kos – making it easier than ever to bag a slice of Mediterranean paradise.

The leading tourism and leisure group is launching brand-new flights from Exeter for Summer 2026, giving holidaymakers across the South of England a hassle-free way to reach the...

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The COP26 effect on Glasgow's travel and tourism industry with 'Glasgow culture' and 'Glasgow food' searches skyrocketing across world

COP26: Glasgow's travel and tourism industry in the spotlight with 'Glasgow culture' and 'Glasgow food' searches skyrocketing across world

Analysis of Google search data reveals that online searches for ‘Glasgow culture’ skyrocketed 300% worldwide from October 29th , just before the United Nations Climate Change Conference was due to begin in Glasgow.

The research also showed that...

VisitBritain research highlights football’s importance in boosting inbound travel and tourism

New research from national tourism agency VisitBritain demonstrates the increasing importance of football in driving inbound travel and tourism to the UK and in boosting visitor spending.

Its ‘ Football Tourism in the UK ’ report published today shows that overseas visitors who went to a...

Holiday parks declare 8 week extension to holiday year

Holiday parks declare eight week extension to holiday year

There's chance for families to enjoy a last holiday hurrah with eight extra weeks available for breaks

Park Holidays UK says it will carry on for eight weeks beyond its usual closing date this year to allow families to enjoy November and December holidays.

The group is keeping open 13 of its most popular parks until the week before Christmas following a "deluge of demand" for a final...

Park Holidays act to help families beat threat of 2022 holiday famine travel

Parks act to help families beat threat of 2022 holiday famine

One of Britain's largest holiday park groups, Park Holidays UK, says that almost 50% of its bookings are now for 2022 holidays – an unprecedented figure for this time of year.

They say the travel surge, which usually begins in December, could mean families struggling to get the holidays they want next year if they don't stake an early claim.

Now, in a move to try and ensure...

Travel Airline Loganair launches £30,000 community renewable energy fund

Travel Airline Loganair has introduced a new £30,000 community grant scheme dedicated to supporting local renewable energy projects across Scotland.

The Greenskies Community Fund will be released in three instalments of £10,000 with applicants able to access a maximum grant of £5,000 per project.

The initiative is open to communities across Scotland and will help to...

Furry friends and luxurymoons: Hitched predicts the top trends for holidays and honeymoons in 2022

As couples continue to plan their big day and look ahead to the next year following the lifting of travel restrictions in the UK, Hitched , a leading wedding planning website, today reveals the key holiday and honeymoon trends it expects to see soar in 2022.

As engaged and married couples get back into the swing of planning their dream honeymoons, Hitched predicts that travel will be...

Wales holiday park on Location, Location, Location

Phil finds his ideal location at picture-perfect Wales holiday park

When property guru Phil Spencer wanted to showcase the beauty of North Wales for a recent episode of Location, Location, Location, it was a Wrexham holiday park which ticked all the boxes.

Plassey Holiday Park , Phil's Channel 4 producers decided, would make the perfect backdrop to a key segment in the show when Phil...

Kids' dream role as official junior travel photographer is launched

Talented 8 year old lands job of a lifetime as junior travel photographer

tripAbrood appoint a Chief Kids Travel Officer after receiving hundreds of adorable applications

Family travel specialist tripAbrood has received hundreds of applications after advertising for the role of Chief Kids Officer, open to anyone aged 5 to 12 years old. Looking to gain a child’s eye view of the family holiday experience, tripAbrood set out to hire a budding travel photographer to...

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Caribbean is the clear winter cruise holiday favourite

The Caribbean has been revealed as the dream winter travel destination for cruise passengers. Almost half placed the tropical islands at the top of their end-of-year holiday wishlist, as part of a survey conducted by cruise specialist, cruise.co.uk .

Almost 900 people were polled, with 45% selecting the Caribbean as their ideal winter warmer. Australia came in second at 11%, while...

Airline calls on kids to get creative and design the aircraft of the future easyjet

Travel Competition: Airline calls on kids to get creative and design the aircraft of the future

Travel Competition: easyJet launches competition for children to design a zero-emission passenger plane

easyJet is launching an initiative to inspire younger generations to get thinking about sustainable air travel by designing a zero-emission passenger plane
The airline is partnering with world-leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus, zero-emission technology start-up Wright

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