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Ryanair launches new flights to major winter wonderland destination with glistening snow and Christmas-themed parks

RYANAIR has launched new flights to a major winter wonderland destination with glistening snow and Christmas-themed parks children will love. The budget airline has revealed new Lapland-Rovaniemi routes for winter 2025. Advertisement 1 Ryanair has launched new winter flights Credit: Getty Images - Getty The return flights from And twice a week flights from Shannon Airport will begin on October 27. Lapland offers an unforgettable experience whether you're seeking adventure, festive fun, or a wholesome weekend away with family/friends. Advertisement READ MORE IN TRAVEL "Lapland is like waking up in a dream, filled with magical experiences that you will share forever, including miles of glistening snow, reindeer and husky rides, snowball fights, the northern lights, Christmas-themed parks and of course, home to the big man himself. "It's never too early to start your Christmas planning. "Book your Winter 2025/26 Lapland flights at now.' Meanwhile, Aer Lingus has announced Advertisement Most read in News Travel The airline is launching three new winter routes, offering customers flying from Customers flying from Cork will be walking in a winter wonderland with new flights to Geneva and Prague. I've major hack to find cheapest flights on Ryanair website - it's a game-changer and perfect for budget travellers While the new route from Dublin to Turin will make it easier than ever to access the Italian Alps. Chief Customer Officer at Advertisement "Winter breaks or 'coolcations' are growing in popularity among Irish consumers, and we're delighted to respond to this trend by offering greater choice and convenience for seasonal travel across the continent this year." Flights to the three new spots start at just €49.99. Turin offers effortless access to world class ski resorts such as Via Lattea (The Milky Way), one of Europe's largest ski areas; Pila, located in the Aosta Valley; and Bardonecchia, a hidden gem offering some of the best value skiing in the Alps. The region is ideal for families, with slopes for all ages and skill levels. Advertisement For those seeking more than an Alpine adventure, Turin delivers culture, cuisine, and charisma in abundance. As Italy's first capital, its rich heritage shines through in elegant boulevards, baroque architecture, and regal landmarks like Palazzo Reale and Palazzo Madama. Flights will operate once a week on a Sunday, from December 21 to March 29, with one-way fares available from €49.99, including taxes, charges and carrier-imposed fees. Nestled between the Alps and the shores of Lake Geneva, Switzerland's second-largest city boasts breathtaking scenery and cultural appeal. Advertisement For winter sports lovers, Geneva is a convenient gateway to the renowned ski resorts of Morzine, famous for its picturesque pistes and vibrant apres-ski scene, and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, known for its legendary off-piste runs, including the famous Vallée Blanche. Within the city, visitors can admire the iconic Jet d'Eau fountain, climb the tower of St. Pierre Cathedral, or check the time at the blooming L'horloge Fleurie (Flower Clock) - a tribute to the city's watchmaking heritage. Flights will operate once a week from Cork Airport on a Saturday, from December 20 to March 28. Prague is often hailed as an open-air museum of European architecture. Advertisement Stroll through its cobbled streets to uncover iconic landmarks such as Prague Castle, the awe-inspiring St. Vitus Cathedral, and the vibrant Old Town Square, home to the world-famous Astronomical Clock. No winter city break is complete without a visit to the city's festive outdoor markets, which serve local delicacies like hot strudel, gingerbread, roasted chestnuts, and spicy warm wine (known as 'svařák' in Czech). For winter sports, Špindlerův Mlýn, the Czech Republic's premier ski resort, can be found nearby in the Krkonoše Mountains. Flights will operate twice a week from Cork Airport, on Thursdays and Sundays, from October 23 to March 26, with one-way fares available from €49.99. Advertisement