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Brittany Ferries has  added the Algarve as well as more of the Costas to its ferry-inclusive apartment rentals.

Funway Holidays is offering an adult-only holiday in Mexico this summer.

Multi Period Living History event set to cover 2,000 years of history.

FCO encourages people to be better prepared by researching the local laws and customs of their holiday destination before travel.

Results of the Great British Tourism Survey (GBTS) released by VisitEngland has revealed 3.8 million domestic holiday trips were taken in England in April 2014, a 10% increase on the same period last year, with tourism spend up 5% for the month.

American Cruise Lines  operator of the newest riverboats and small cruise ships in the United States, has announced details and events of its 2014 holiday cruises.

- The first six months of 2014 saw a 7.3% increase compared to 2013, with more than 28 million international visitors to Spain

- In June alone, Spain welcomed 6.6 million international visitors, up 4.5% year on year and tourism expenditure grew by 3.9% year on year, with a total spend of ?6.2 billion

- Total tourism expenditure from January 2014 to the end of June 2014 has grown by 7.8% year on year to ?26.3 billion

- The UK continues to be Spain?s strongest inbound tourism market accounting for 23.3% of all international visits to Spain between January and June 2014 (+5.8%) with over 6.5 million visitors

- UK visitor expenditure experienced a 10.2% rise between January and June 2014, totalling ?5.2 billion and accounting for 19.8% of the total tourism spend

- In June alone, Spain welcomed 6.6 million international visitors, up 4.5% year on year and tourism expenditure grew by 3.9% year on year, with a total spend of ?6.2 billion

- Total tourism expenditure from January 2014 to the end of June 2014 has grown by 7.8% year on year to ?26.3 billion

- The UK continues to be Spain?s strongest inbound tourism market accounting for 23.3% of all international visits to Spain between January and June 2014 (+5.8%) with over 6.5 million visitors

- UK visitor expenditure experienced a 10.2% rise between January and June 2014, totalling ?5.2 billion and accounting for 19.8% of the total tourism spend

New for summer 2014, Just Sunshine has commenced holidays to Tunisia from Bristol Airport.

(Pictured is Shirley Knight, business development executive, Bristol Airport at check-in for the first flight)