Tag: winter travel
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Cheapest Christmas Market Breaks 2025: Baltic Cities Lead Budget Travel
Two Baltic Cities Named Cheapest Christmas Market Breaks for 2025 If you’re planning a festive getaway on a budget, new research from the Post Office’s annual Christmas Market Barometer spots two Baltic capitals at the top of the list for affordable Christmas market breaks in 2025. For British holidaymakers looking to enjoy mulled wine, festive…
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Braathens bankruptcy hits Ving and Apollo charter flights
Overview A Norwegian-backed aviation group, Braathens, has applied for bankruptcy for parts of its operations, a move that immediately affects Nordic charter players Ving and Apollo. The decision specifically targets Braathens’ Airbus division, which operated flights on behalf of charter clients. The aim had been a gradual phasing-out, but the company says the financial challenges…
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Braathens Bankruptcy Hits Ving and Apollo Charter Flights
A Nordic airline is navigating a sudden upheaval after Braathens filed for bankruptcy protection for parts of its business, a move that immediately affects charter operators Ving and Apollo. The company’s decision centers on shutting down the Airbus-related unit that has carried charter passengers for the Nordic travel giants for years. The aim had been…
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Snow in the Swiss Alps: Pass Closures and Traffic Delays
Snow in the Swiss Alps prompts closures of several mountain passes A fresh round of winter weather has moved into the Swiss Alps, with MeteoSwiss forecasting snowfall accumulating as much as 20 centimeters at elevations between 1,600 and 2,000 meters. The central Alps are expected to bear the brunt, with snow layers building through Saturday…