Media Briefing: Summer School Break and Last-Minute Holiday Deals
As the summer holiday season kicks off, the majority of schools in England and Wales are starting their summer break this weekend, joining families in other parts of the country already enjoying their holidays.
Popular Destinations
Mediterranean countries are set to welcome the majority of British holidaymakers, as the region remains a favorite for its beautiful scenery and warm climate.
Travel Tips
We are advising families to ensure a smooth start to their holidays by:
- Allowing plenty of time to reach departure ports.
- Arriving at the recommended time provided by their travel operators.
Last-Minute Bookings
It's not too late to book a holiday abroad this summer. Flexibility in travel dates and destinations can help families find excellent last-minute deals.
Consumer Insights
Recent consumer research highlights that the UK’s poor weather has spurred many to seek sunnier destinations abroad. We're reminding holidaymakers that booking with an ABTA travel agent or tour operator provides access to the best deals and expert travel advice.
