Guy Hobbs

Jan 23, 2025 | which.co.uk | Guy Hobbs

Package holiday prices for summer 2025 are up 4.2% (£50pp), on average, compared with last year, according to new analysis of more than 8,000 holiday prices by Which? Travel. The steepest increases are for Bulgaria, Italy, Portugal and Cyprus. Packages to the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria have increased the most, from £1,038pp in 2024, to £1,157pp – an 11.5% increase. This means a couple booking a week's summer holiday now will have to spend £238 more, on average, than they would have last year.

Jan 16, 2025 | which.co.uk | Guy Hobbs

Five of the 10 cheapest all-inclusive holiday destinations this year are in Spain, and family favourite the Costa Blanca comes out on top, according to Which? Travel’s price check of nearly 6,000 summer holidays. The Canary Islands are a budget-friendly all-inclusive option. Fuerteventura, Tenerife and Gran Canaria came in second, third and eighth position respectively. The cooling effect of the Atlantic Ocean also makes for milder temperatures than mainland Spain in the height of summer.

Dec 18, 2024 | which.co.uk | Guy Hobbs

Booking airport parking just a few hours before you arrive at the airport will save you hundreds of pounds, new research from Which? Travel has found. ‘Turn-up prices’ for airport parking are notoriously expensive. A week’s parking at London Heathrow short stay car park costs an eye-watering £616 if you don’t book in advance, Gatwick’s premium short stay is £525 per week and Birmingham airport’s Car Park 1 is £448.

Dec 18, 2024 | which.co.uk | Guy Hobbs

The UK’s biggest, best and worst city break package providers as rated by thousands of their customers in our survey of nearly 20,000 holidays

Oct 23, 2024 | which.co.uk | Guy Hobbs

New research from Which? Travel has uncovered an easy way to get more legroom on Ryanair, easyJet and some other major airlines - sit on the right of the plane. When we scoured the seating plans of popular airlines we found that some have removed front storage lockers to squeeze in another row of paying passengers on one side of the plane.