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Jet2 adds Luton links to Spain, Greece and Croatia for 2027
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Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have announced a “significant expansion” at Luton Airport for summer 2027, with five new destinations going on sale across Croatia, Greece and Spain. The carrier has added routes to Malaga and Chania
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have also been extended. Flights to Corfu now begin on April 1, in time for the Easter holidays. The Girona programme also starts earlier, on May 2,
and finishes later, on October 31. To support this expanded programme, Jet2 will add a
fourth aircraft at Luton for summer 2027. The expansion means almost 90,000 extra seats have been added from the airport, a 15% capacity increase on summer 2026.
A seven-night all-inclusive holiday at the Caldera
Beach and Waterpark, near Chania, costs £999 per person, based on two adults and two children aged three and four, departing from Luton on May 23, 2027. A week’s self-catering holiday at San Lorenzo
Residence, Lassi, Kefalonia, costs £859 per person, based on two adults and two children aged three and four, departing from Luton on May 26. Seven nights’ B&B at Nostos Hotel in Afitos,
Halkidiki, costs £749 based on two adults, departing from Luton on June 3. A seven-night B&B holiday at Hotel Uvala, Dubrovnik, is £959 based on two adults, departing from Luton on May 7. Jet2 chief executive Steve Heapy said: “We are
looking forward to a busy summer 2027 season from Luton and are delighted to be announcing an expanded programme with five new routes going on sale.”
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Steppes Travel launches marine conservation holidays
Steppes Travel has introduced a collection of ocean-focused excursions supporting marine conservation and coastal communities. A snorkelling trip with Project
Hiu can be included in the 13-day Beyond Bali tailor-made tour, which costs from £5,495, excluding international flights. Project Hiu helps former shark fishermen in Lombok to work as
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marine guides for snorkelling trips on repurposed shark-fishing boats. A conservation-focused
yacht charter in the Galápagos Islands in June 2027 will be accompanied by BBC wildlife presenter Kate Humble. It will visit eight islands,
meet researchers at Galápagos Conservation Trust and features an initiative encouraging women to join marine conservation
projects. The 10-day Galapagos Islands Cruise with Kate Humble tour costs from £7,250, excluding international flights. Steppes Travel also supports
a community-led conservation project to protect endemic seahorse species in Vilanculos Bay in Mozambique. A four-night stay can be incorporated into a longer Mozambique itinerary.
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