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Jet2Weddings offers Greece ceremonies from summer 2027
Greek destination weddings are available from summer 2027 in Crete, Rhodes and Zante through Jet2holidays and Perfect Weddings Abroad. The Jet2Weddings range was
launched in December 2024, offering ceremonies in Cyprus from summer 2026, with the tour operator providing the flights, hotel and transfers, and Perfect Weddings Abroad taking care of the wedding arrangements. A total of 29 wedding venue
locations will be offered in Greece, featuring hotels ranging from three-star-plus to five-star. There are three wedding options, as well as different styles, such as all-inclusive hotel, budget, luxury, family-friendly, same-sex and adult-only.
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P&O’s Britannia to be based year-round in Southampton
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P&O Cruises is to base its flagship Britannia in Southampton year-round for the first time since its launch in 2015, with itineraries ranging from the Atlantic islands to the Caribbean and
Mediterranean. Iona will join sister ship Arvia in the Caribbean to
offer 14-night fly-cruise holidays, with departures from Barbados, Antigua and St Kitts between October 2027
and April 2028. Azura will operate Canary Islands fly-cruises
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throughout the season, with calls in Madeira and Morocco, while Ventura will sail new seven-night Scandinavia cruises, including a New Year’s Eve celebration in Southampton. Meanwhile, Arcadia and Aurora will offer itineraries to North Cape in Norway, the Baltic region and
Air Transat introduces Gatwick service to Ottawa from next May
Canadian carrier Air Transat is to start direct flights between Gatwick and Ottawa next year. The service to the Canadian capital will operate three times a week from May 15. The airline currently runs year-round flights to Toronto from Gatwick, Manchester and Glasgow airports, and a seasonal service between Gatwick and Montreal.
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destinations in western Europe, with selected voyages available for all ages, although many will continue to be
exclusively for adults. Arcadia will sail the line’s longest world cruise to date with a 124-night voyage, taking in destinations in East
Asia such as Nagasaki and Tokyo. Aurora will also sail a 75-night Grand Tour in 2028,
with ports of call in Brazil and Chile. A 14-night Caribbean fly-cruise on Iona starts at £1,499 for an inside cabin, departing December 10, 2027. A 12-night North Cape cruise on Aurora leads in at
£899 for an inside cabin, departing November 17, 2027. Early-booking offers are available before December 17. Ruth Venn, P&O Cruises associate vice-president
of sales and distribution, said: “Collectively the new programme gives agents lots of great talking points and many new sales and marketing opportunities.”
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Newmarket opens bookings for top-selling Europe tours in 2027
Newmarket Holidays has released a short-haul programme earlier than ever before by opening bookings for 2027 European escorted trips following a rise in demand. More than 80% of its bestselling tours are on sale for 2027, with new itineraries to be added in the coming weeks.
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Glasgow gains New York link with
return of United Airlines flights United Airlines will return to Glasgow airport in 2026 as it reinstates direct flights to its New York hub at Newark Liberty International airport. It is the first time since 2019 that the American carrier will be flying to and from Glasgow. The daily service takes off on May 8 and runs until September 23, 2026. United also serves Edinburgh year-round.
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