summer holidays

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Looking for a Devon holiday? The Maritime Suites, Brixham reopen after extensive refurbishment

The iconic, Grade II listed, former Maritime Inn in Brixham is re-opening on 19 June 2021 following extensive refurbishment transforming the property into five, brand new luxury suites with stunning harbour views now exclusively available through South West specialist, Luxury Coastal.

The renovation of The Maritime Suites by its new Brixham owners has taken two years and remains in...

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Extreme Heat: 10 Staycation Tips To Keep Cool When You’re Camping this summer holidays

Amid uncertainty around travel abroad, many Brits are staying in the UK for their holidays this year with campsite booking increasing by 500% in some regions. While the UK is gripped by an extreme heatwave, and another expected in August , keeping cool under the canvas is something that’s becoming essential for many first-time campers.

As part of their Sunny Staycations campaign, the...

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A year of travel restrictions sees school holiday prices drop by 52%

A year of travel restrictions sees school holiday prices from the UK drop by as much as -52% vs 2019

For those looking for a last-minute summer holiday, Lanzarote is the best value package holiday destination to travel to between now and the end of August. That is according to an analysis by TravelSupermarket of its 2021 summer outbound pricing data.

The holiday price comparison site...

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Five awe-inspiring UK road trip ideas for summer holidays - perfect for families, couples and solo travellers

Heritage Classic Car Insurance road trip recommendations: perfect for families, couples or those looking to explore all that the country has to offer for their holiday this year

If you’re hoping to take a UK road trip for your summer holiday this year, take inspiration from some of these scenic road trips curated by Heritage Classic Car Insurance which count some of the country’s most...

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The most popular luxury features to create a holiday staycation at home this Summer

The Most In-demand ‘Homecation’ Features Brits Want This Summer

Summer holidays are on everyone’s minds but UK holiday venues across Britain are booking up fast.

Interest in UK staycations has nearly quadrupled since the beginning of the year and is 62% higher than in 2020. As a result, it’s expected that by August and September, most venues will be fully booked and unable to meet...

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Summer of staycation holidays could boost tourism spend to the tune of £3.6bn

The latest research by Butter , the UK’s only Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) travel agency, has found that an estimated 15 million more of us are set to spend our holidays in the UK due to travel uncertainty, bringing a considerable boost to the tourism industry in England.

Butter analysed data on the average number of domestic holidays taken across England prior to the pandemic (2017-2019...

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ABTA welcomes the removal of Foreign Office advice against travel for Spain, Greece and France

ABTA – The Travel Association has welcomed the news that the Foreign Office has now removed its advice against all but essential travel to several popular holiday destinations, including Spain, Greece, France, Morocco and Jamaica, with immediate effect.

The changes come in addition to the Government’s announcement of quarantine-free travel for double vaccinated travellers in...

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The rush to the Med begins! 62% of all 2021 package holiday searches now for July and August!

The double vaccinated may very soon be able to escape quarantine on return from amber countries to the UK. This is resulting in a rapid turn-around in Brits confidence levels to search for and book a Med escape this summer.

55% of all package holiday bookings ( British holidaymakers comparing prices via TravelSupermarket and then clicking through and booking with providers) in the...