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  "publishedAt": "2026-06-23T14:38:16.000Z",
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    "Budget airline announces new routes between the UK and Thailand - coming this year",
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  "textContent": "\n\n\nThe latest travel deals have landed for British holidaymakers looking for both short- and long-haul adventures this summer.\n\nThomas Cook Holidays has unveiled a fresh collection of package deals for 2026, giving travellers a mix of vibrant Mediterranean culture and high-end Middle Eastern luxury at competitive prices.\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nIt has named some of its standout deals this week, including the 4* FERGUS Style Punta Arabi in Ibiza. This has a unique on-site Hippy Market, held weekly, featuring more than 500 stalls selling handmade crafts, clothing, local food and souvenirs.\n\nGuests can enjoy the lively atmosphere before unwinding at one of the hotel’s four poolside bars. Seven-night stays are available from £677 per person, including flights from Leeds Bradford in August 2026.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nTRENDING\n\nStories\n\nVideos\n\nYour Say\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nMeanwhile, following the lifting of FCDO travel restrictions, demand for Middle Eastern destinations is expected to rise again, with Dubai firmly back on the radar.\n\nThe 5* Raffles The Palm Dubai delivers a grand, palatial experience inspired by classic European design, complete with marble interiors, chandeliers and sweeping beachfront views over the Arabian Gulf.\n\nGuests can also take advantage of one of the city’s largest indoor pools. Packages here start from £1,096 per person, including flights from London Gatwick.\n\n### TRAVEL INSPIRATION\n\n\n\n\n  * Budget airline announces new routes between the UK and Thailand - coming this year\n  * UK's cheapest cities for a summer staycation named, with northern spots dominating the list\n  * Jet2's new and exclusive routes to holiday spots with picturesque scenery and year-round sun\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n### Short-haul\n\n  * Take seven nights with Thomas Cook at the 4* Hotel Sol Azur Beach in Hammamet, Tunisia on a Bed & Breakfast basis from £529 per person including flights from Newcastle International on July 12, 2026\n  * Take seven nights with Thomas Cook at the 4* Amadria Park Beach Hotel Jure in Šibenik, Croatia on a Room-Only basis from £606 per person including flights from Edinburgh on August 17, 2026\n  * Take seven nights with Thomas Cook at the 5* Splendour Hotel and Suites in Santorini, Greece on a Bed & Breakfast basis from £693 per person including flights from London Gatwick on August 19, 2026\n  * Take seven nights with Thomas Cook at the 5* Melia Tortuga Beach in Sal, Cape Verde on an All-Inclusive basis from £743 per person including flights from Newcastle International on July 13, 2026\n  * Take seven nights with Thomas Cook at the 4* Ohtels Les Oliveres in Costa Dorada, Spain on a Room-Only basis from £571 per person including flights from London Luton on July 11, 2026\n  * Take seven nights with Thomas Cook at the 4* FERGUS Style Punta Arabi in Ibiza, Spain on a Half Board basis from £677 per person including flights from Leeds Bradford on August 27, 2026\n  * Take seven nights with Thomas Cook at the 5* Gloria Palace Hotel in Golem, Albania on a Bed & Breakfast basis from £678 per person including flights from Edinburgh on August 22, 2026\n  * Take seven nights with Thomas Cook at the 2* Bungalows Castillo Beach in Fuerteventura, Spain on a Bed & Breakfast basis from £314 per person including flights from London Luton on July 8, 2026\n  * Take seven nights with Thomas Cook at the 4* AHG Riva Del Sole Wellness Hotel in Lombardy, Italy on a Bed & Breakfast basis from £504 per person including flights from East Midlands on August 25, 2026\n  * Take three nights with Thomas Cook at the 3* Explorers Hotel in Paris, France on a Bed & Breakfast basis from £276 per person including flights from Birmingham International on July 11, 2026\n  * Take three nights with Thomas Cook at the 4* No.23 Premium Aparthotel in Krakow, Poland on a Room-Only basis from £178 per person including flights from Manchester on July 4, 2026\n  * Take three nights with Thomas Cook at the 4* Dublin One Hotel in Dublin, Republic of Ireland on a Room-Only basis from £187 per person including flights from Glasgow on July 20, 2026\n  * Take three nights with Thomas Cook at the 3* H10 Corregidor Boutique Hotel in Seville, Spain on a Room-Only basis from £232 per person including flights from London Luton on August 19, 2026\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n#### Long-haul\n\n  * Take seven nights with Thomas Cook at the 4* NH Collection Dubai The Palm in Dubai, UAE on a Room-Only basis from £771 per person including flights from London Gatwick on August 10, 2026\n  * Take seven nights with Thomas Cook at the 5* Raffles The Palm in Dubai, UAE on a Bed & Breakfast basis from £1,096 per person including flights from London Gatwick on August 10, 2026\n  * Take seven nights with Thomas Cook at the 5* Assila in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on a Room-Only basis from £1,188 per person including flights from London Gatwick on August 24, 2026\n  * Take seven nights with Thomas Cook at the 5* Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha in Doha, Qatar on a Room-Only basis from £869 per person including flights from London Heathrow on July 6, 2026\n\n\n\n**Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter**",
  "title": "Booking a summer holiday? Thomas Cook shares exclusive deals with packages from £178"
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