8 h. ago Package holidays to Spain and Turkey soar in price – here's where to go instead

Bad news for holidaymakers looking to soak up some sun as all-inclusive family package holidays from the UK have soared in price. Look no further for the trending alternatives.

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3 d. ago Package Holiday Prices 2025: Here's how much 10 popular destinations cost for a week's all inclusive

According to new figures we’re now paying more than ever for family holidays.

Economics

4 d. ago Pub a day set to close this year as average price of pint rises to eye

The British Beer and Pub Association has warned that 378 pubs will call last orders for a final time this year, causing 5,600 job losses. It follows warning that the average price of a pint would soar past £5 for the first time

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4 d. ago Britons ‘desperately’ want to escape gloomy lives, says Jet2

Airline and package holiday group posts 11% rise in annual pre-tax earnings to record £578mn

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6 d. ago Corfu beyond the crowds: Escape parties and package holidays for authentic tavernas and quiet hilltop villages

Cookbook author Anastasia Miari returns home to Corfu for summer and finds serenity in the underrated, rustic south of the holiday isle known for partying and package holidays

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1 week ago Deadly 'early summer’ heatwave moves across Europe as climate scientists ring alarm bells

Fire evacuations in Greece and Turkey while temperatures in Spain and Portugal hit 46C

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1 week ago More than 1,500 people evacuated in Crete as wildfires rage across Europe – live

Wildfires have been reported in Greece, Turkey, Spain and Germany as Europe’s heatwave continuesSeparately, two wildfires that began overnight near the western Turkish resort of Izmir were raging out of control on Thursday, fuelled by high winds, officials said, in comments reported by AFP.“Strong winds are making firefighting efforts difficult in Izmir,” Turkey’s forestry directorate said on X as aerial firefighting planes and helicopters resumed their sorties at sunrise. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Paris braces for 40C with top of Eiffel Tower shutting and polluting traffic banned

Record 46C for June recorded in Spain, as wildfires rage in France and Turkey and Italian cities under heat alerts

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1 week ago Tourists change plans after new warnings for Spain, Greece, Italy, Portugal and Turkey

Warnings have been issued from Portugal and Italy to Germany and Greece as UN Secretary General says 'no country is immune'

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1 week ago Europe heatwave: Spain set for hottest June on record as 50,000 flee Turkey wildfires

Record temperature recorded in Portugal as heat lowers water level of Germany’s Rhine

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1 week ago Europe heatwave grips Italy, Spain and France as wildfires rage in Turkey – latest updates

Second day of blazes in Izmir with strong winds fanning the flames and some areas evacuatedHow are you being affected by the heatwave in southern Europe?in BerlinGermany is bracing for its own heatwave this week, with temperatures threatening to reach 40 degrees in some areas by Wednesday. The northern region from Hanover to Brunswick could be hardest hit, forecasters said. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Tips for families heading abroad for summer holidays to save money

Many families are planning trips abroad, but some could be at risk of busting their budget by hundreds of pounds, research suggests.

Economics

2 w. ago EasyJet launches new flights to Spain, Greece and Turkey from Manchester Airport

The airline has added five new holiday destinations

Transport

2 w. ago TUI couple who complained about 'inedible' food kicked out of hotel and banned from flight

Paul Bell and his wife Ellie, from North Shields, Tyne and Wear, had booked a package deal with TUI but their week-long holiday in Corfu was cut short after they were barred from flying home

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2 w. ago Foreign Office issues warning for visitors to Spain, Turkey, Greece and Cyprus

The Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office has issued warnings about extreme heat in four countries

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2 w. ago Foreign Office issues new travel advice for Brits heading to Spain, Greece and Turkey

The heatwave in Europe has led to the UK's Foreign Office issuing new travel advice for Brits heading to Spain, Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus as the mercury climbs above 40C

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2 w. ago Holidaymakers increasingly alarmed about summer heatwaves in southern Europe

Spain, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus and Italy all seen as at risk of being too hot to bear within the next five years

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2 w. ago Holidaymakers to Turkey, Spain, Greece and Cyprus in Foreign Office warning

Those heading to the popular hotspots have been told to be aware and to take care.

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2 w. ago UK Foreign Office issues travel warnings for popular holiday spots including Spain

The Foreign Office has issued warnings for Spain, Turkey, Greece and Cyprus due to extreme temperatures.

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2 w. ago UK Foreign Office's travel warnings for Spain, Turkey, Greece and Cyprus

The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice due to a heatwave smashing the EU and has issued warnings for Brits visiting Spain, Turkey, Greece and Cyprus

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