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Scottish Sun
5 days ago
- Scottish Sun
TUI launches TEN package holidays from Scots airport – including stunning Spanish seaside towns
Read on to see the full list Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) TUI has released four new routes in a surprise boost for the summer holidays. Flight plans from Glasgow Prestwick Airport will give travellers direct access to city adventures in Pisa and Barcelona. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 2 The beaches in Alicante are stunning. 2 Faro is another new destination added to the flight plans. There's also some amazing beach breaks in destinations including the Canary Islands. Holidaymakers will now have easier access to TUI products like Holiday Village, TUI BLUE and Sensatori by TUI BLUE resorts. Neil Swanson, managing director of TUI UK&I said: 'Offering wider choice and flexibility for customers has been an essential part of our plans for some time. "These new routes bring the convenience of departing from local airports closer to home, saving our customers valuable time and allowing them to get into 'holiday mode' even quicker. 'We're delighted that travellers from Glasgow can now enjoy easier access to their favourite holiday destinations, with quicker journeys to their nearest airport, making the start of their TUI holiday experience smoother and more enjoyable right from the get-go." In one new deal, TUI is offering a seven-night holiday to Los Gigantes, Tenerife staying at the 4T+ TUI BLUE Los Gigantes on a half board basis from £809 per person. As well as Pisa and Barcelona, other destinations include Palma de Mallorca, Alicante, Faro and Tenerife South. Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, Malaga and Murcia complete the line-up of fresh locations for travellers. Meanwhile, the city most people associate with Christmas is getting new UK flights this year. Strasbourg is the capital city of the Grand Est region and sits on the French-German border. Primark launches new range of cabin bags on wheels - they're approved by all budget airlines & there's matching carry-ons too And in November, easyJet will be flying to Strasbourg from Manchester. Despite the UK getting hot this week, the city is known for its bustling Christmas market. Strasbourg is known as the "Capital of Christmas" with the market, also known as Christkindelsmärik, is scheduled to run from November 27 to December 27. Flight tickets have been released already with tickets on sale in November from £48.99 (one-way). From November 28, the new service will operate twice weekly on Fridays and Sundays. This is part of easyJet's expansion of 22 new routes from UK airports for the winter season. For anyone keen to jet off before then, easyJet already offers flights from the UK to Strasbourg flying from London Heathrow from £38.99 - and it's one hour and 35 minutes away.


The Sun
09-05-2025
- The Sun
Overlooked Asian country with quiet beaches and cheap attractions gets first TUI hotel
WHILE Thailand and Vietnam are popular holiday destinations, Cambodia is set to become popular with Brits following a new TUI hotel. TUI BLUE Sihanoukville has opened in Preah Sihanouk, their first hotel in Cambodia. 5 5 The new hotel is on the coast of the Gulf of Thailand in Sihanoukville and opened on May 5. Holidaymakers can choose from 189 rooms and suites, with the hotel having both a gym and an outdoor swimming pool. Along with the gym, guests can give indoor cycling a go, along with yoga classes. On site is a restaurant and lounge bar as well also entertainment like karaoke, live music and candlelit dinners. The hotel is near Sihanoukville coastline where you'll find incredible beaches with blue waters and white sands. One stunning beach is Sokha, but the closest beach is Ou Chheuteal Beach and it's 950 metres away. One visitor on Tripadvisor wrote: "Every year, this beach attracts so many tourists from everywhere around the world because of mainly its BEAUTY, popularity, fresh air, and a lot of pubs, restaurants, and street food (like Squid BBQ and Seafood BBQ) alongside the beach." You can also visit Angkor Wat a Hindu temple in Siem Reap which is one of the most important archaeological sites in South-East Asia. You can explore by tuk-tuk, bike, or e-bike, or join a guided tour to learn more about the temple's history. You can book a room from £83.29 per night. New £1.1billion airport to open in overlooked holiday destination 5 5 Cambodia isn't necessarily a holiday destination for Brits, but last year, a panel of travel experts named Phnom Penh as being the best value for money. Holidaymakers can explore attractions in the country's capital from as little as £1. And it will soon be even easier to get to with a £1.1billion airport is set to open in Cambodia later this year. Located 12 miles from Phnom Penh, the country's capital, the 280million sqft airport will have four floors and a huge central passenger terminal. When it opens in four months, the new international airport will have 22 gates capable of accommodating 40 aircraft. You can fly from the UK to Cambodia from £356 - this requires a stopover in destinations like Guangzhou, China, or Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Here are holiday gems revealed by five of the world's 'most travelled' who have visited every single country. Plus, how to travel to South East Asia — top tips for group or solo bookings.