The majority of people across the UK have had to put holiday plans on hold as a result of the coronavirus lockdown.
But as restrictions ease, the tourism industry is starting up again with daily flights to several popular holiday destinations now operating from Newcastle Airport.
In addition, the Government has said that travellers arriving back in England from around 60 ‘lower risk’ countries and overseas territories will no longer have to quarantine for 14 days.
Here are the 10 cheapest countries to fly to directly from Newcastle this month (prices correct as of 11am on Friday, July 3 and may be subject to change):
1. Ireland - £18
One way direct flights to Dublin are available from £18 with Ryan Air on Wednesday, July 8. Photo: Peter Macdiarmid
2. United Kingdom - £21
One way direct flights from Newcastle to Bristol and Belfast are available from £21 with Easy Jet on various dates including Saturday, July 25 (Bristol) and Monday, July 27 (Belfast). Photo: Matt Cardy
3. Portugal - £26
One way direct flights to Faro are available from £26 with Ryan Air on Monday, July 27. Photo: PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA
4. Spain - £31
Direct flights to Palma Majorca are available from £31 with Ryan Air on Thursday, July 23. Photo: Clara Margais