Latest Majorca - Mallorca Holiday News

21/08/08 - Easyjet announces new route from East Midlands Airport to Palma

Low-cost carrier easyJet has announced a new route from East Midlands to Palma (Mallorca).

The airline will begin the three-times weekly service to Palma on February 7, 2008.

Fares for the flights will start from £22.99 one-way.

The route will be increased to a daily service for next year's summer season.

The addition to easyJet's schedule bring the total number of new routes for the coming winter season up to 46, which equates to an annual growth of 14 per cent.

A statement from the carrier read: "easyJet's growth this winter reflects the airline's continued commitment to connect its bases across Europe with currently served destinations as well as expansion into new markets including Bucharest, Bari, Gdansk, Madeira, Innsbruck, Vienna, Sofia and Zurich."

13/08/07 - Thomsonfly Summer 2008 flights go on sale

Thomsonfly will be flying to Palma Majorca from the following UK airports in summer 2008:

Aberdeen
Belfast
Birmingham
Bournemouth
Cardiff
Coventry
Doncaster-Sheffield
East Midlands
Edinburgh
Exeter
Glasgow
Humberside
Leeds Bradford
Liverpool
London Gatwick
London Luton
London Stansted
Manchester
Newcastle
Southampton

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11/08/07 Majorca Most Popular Holiday Destination for UK Travellers

Majorca is the most popular destination for holidays, it has been revealed by online travel agency Holidays-Direct, after a review of its sales of summer holidays.
Although well established as one of the top European family holiday destinations, it is a surprise to see Majorca holidays ahead of the hugely popular Spanish Costas, which are famous for offering good value and cheap family holidays.

The top 10 summer holiday destinations are as follows:-

1. Majorca

2. Costa Brava

3. Costa del Sol

4. Costa Blanca

5. Corfu

6. Algarve

7. Prague

8. Costa Dorada

9. Turkey

10. Cyprus

Majorca (Mallorca) is an ideal family holiday destination and first became popular with travellers from the UK in the 1960s. There is a wide choice of luxury hotel complexes and self-catering apartments along the clean, sandy stretches of beach. As well as catering to families, the island has a mixture of quiet and more lively resorts with great bars and restaurants, for people looking for nightlife on holiday.

Inland there are several quaint, unspoilt old towns to explore in the mountainous, rural landscape.

Another reason for Majorca holidays being so popular is that there are regular flights to the island from airports all around the UK, making it a convenient choice for holidaymakers wherever they live.

Airports operating regular flights to Majorca: -

Belfast, Birmingham, Blackpool, Bournemouth, Bristol, Cardiff, Coventry, Doncaster Sheffield, Durham Tees Valley, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Exeter, Gatwick, Glasgow, Humberside, Leeds Bradford, Liverpool, Luton, Manchester, Newcastle, Norwich, Southampton, Stansted.

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