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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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Holiday companies travel surge, with Turkey holiday search up 372.55%

Following the recent travel update from the Government, holiday companies are reporting a huge surge in bookings.

TravelSupermarket holiday price comparison site traffic since the announcement that Turkey, Egypt and the Maldives were off the red list vs previous day:

All users up 26.14%

Turkey up 372.55%
Spain up 31.31%
Egypt up 1,170.00

Travel News: easyJet sees holiday bookings take off following the latest UK Traffic Light announcement

easyJet sees holiday bookings take off following the latest UK Traffic Light announcement as Brit flock to get last minute holiday summer sun and get set to ski in the New Year

Flight bookings from the UK have seen a surge since the UK government announcement, with leisure and holiday trips to Alicante, Majorca and Faro among the top destinations and October proving the most popular

Is Devon or Cornwall the best holiday destination travel

Is Cornwall or Devon the best staycation holiday destination?

Sorry Cornwall, Devon is the best staycation destination

Research by hotel booking platform, hoo , has settled the old age debate of which is better, Devon or Cornwall.

Undoubtedly two of the most beautiful parts of the UK, the rivalry between the two locations recently resurfaced over a war on cream tea etiquette.

In Devon, the birthplace of Sir Francis Drake, Agatha...

Travel News: Motel One releases quarter 2 financial results

Travel News: Pandemic leads to further losses in the first half-year. Increase in occupancy as a ray of hope for the remainder of the year

Munich, August 2021: The pandemic has left deep marks on the Motel One Group’s balance sheet in the second quarter of 2021. Due to the restrictions caused by the crisis, the total occupancy in the 77 hotels was only 16%, moderately above the occupancy of...

We do like to be beside...the pool - do holidaymakers prefer pools to a dip in the Big Blue?

Research by hotel booking platform, hoo , has found that while the beach is a firm favourite for UK holidaymakers, we would actually prefer access to a pool over the beach when it comes to taking a dip on holiday.

hoo asked whether people preferred to swim in a swimming pool or the sea when on holiday. For 63% of the respondents, the swimming pool was the firm favourite with just 37...

Two thirds of parents WOULD take children out of school for holiday abroad

TERM-TIME SAVINGS: Families saving up to £400 by taking term-time holidays

Family holiday to Croatia £1422 LESS during term time than early August
Almost two thirds (63%) of parents WOULD take children out of school for holiday abroad
Saving money a bigger priority post-pandemic for almost a quarter of parents
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Europe leads the way as international travel tourism numbers bounce back

The UK’s first BNPL travel agent, Butter , reveals that after a difficult pandemic year, travel & tourism is once again on the rise with Europe and the Americas benefitting from the sharpest rise in international visitors in the last six months.

The COVID-19 pandemic forced international tourism to grind to a halt. Borders were closed, airlines shut down and, for a while, many...

easyJet puts autumn flights on sale across Europe travel news

Travel News: easyJet puts autumn flights on sale across Europe

Nearly 100k flights are now on sale at easyJet.com to over 127 holiday destinations across Europe providing over 1 million low fare seats
20% off selected flights available to book now until 14 September 2021
easyJet is providing more flexibility for flights than ever before through its Protection Promise including fee-free flight changes to any date or destination

Portugal removes quarantine for unvaccinated UK travellers

Portugal Travel update : Portugal is leading the covid 19 vaccination in the European Union and has now vaccinated over 80% of its population and is now able to remove some stricter restrictions to its population and visitors. From the 1st Septembe r UK travellers are no longer required to quarantine if unvaccinated. Currently the only requirements for UK travellers travelling to Portugal...

easyJet and easyJet holidays late summer travel

easyJet and easyJet holidays announce late summer deals providing more choice for Brits chasing the sun for an extended summer

easyJet and easyJet holidays have announced that great-value deals for late summer are still available with flights to Europe starting from just £22.99 and package holidays from £239 per person
Late summer getaways are proving especially popular for couples, who are chasing the sun to top destinations Palma Majorca, Malaga and Faro
The airline has added more seats

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