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5 long haul Christmas holidays 2024 on our festive bucket list from Teesside Airport
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Call us Scrooge, but Christmas in the UK isn’t for everyone. It can be cold, stressful and expensive – so we don’t blame you for wanting to get away from it all.
Whether you’ve always dreamed of living out your real-life fairytale in New York at Christmas, complete with ice rinks, the iconic Rockefeller Christmas tree and snow-lined streets, or fancy celebrating with a sunny BBQ or picnic on Bondi Beach, this year is the perfect time to make it happen.
And you’re in luck, Teesside International Airport has you covered with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flights, offering the perfect gateway to destinations around the world. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines can get you there with convenient connections when you fly from Teesside Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol.
HLN TOP TIP: Want to travel a bit closer to home? Here’s our guide to some of the best Christmas markets in Europe 2024
YOUR FESTIVITIES START AT TEESSIDE AIRPORT
At Teesside Airport, your winter escape starts the moment you arrive. Start with a celebratory pre-flight drink at The Transporter Bar & Kitchen or treat yourself to some last-minute glamour at Linthorpe Pharmacy or House of Zana boutique.
Feeling fancy? The Rockliffe Lounge offers a luxurious space to unwind with hot food and drink in a private lounge setting before your flight. And don’t miss tempting deals at World Duty-Free. Grab those designer fragrances and last-minute Christmas gifts at a 20% discount in-store, plus you can get an additional 10% off when you reserve and collect your order.
So, now you’re ready for take off, here’s our round-up of the best Christmas markets in Europe that you can fly to this festive season from Teesside Airport with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
A TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS TRIP
New York
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight price: from £2,096*
We’ve all dreamt about visiting New York at Christmas – it’s just magical. The city’s famous Christmas decorations, like the iconic Rockefeller Center tree, Winter Village at Byrant Park and ice skating rinks, create all the festive vibes. You’ll love the sparkling lights, cosy shops and the chance to experience the ultimate winter wonderland.
*Based on a Saturday 21st – Monday 23rd December 2024 departure.
CELEBRATING CHRISTMAS ON A BEACH? YES PLEASE
Dominican Republic
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight price: from £1,469*
Visiting the Dominican Republic for Christmas is always a good idea, right? December offers warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and minimal rain – the perfect beach weather. With highs around 29°C, chase some sun away from the winter chill, bringing both relaxation and festive vibes in paradise.
*Based on a Saturday 21st – Sunday 22nd December 2024 departure.
Australia
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight price: from £1,180*
Spending Christmas in Sydney is a unique experience. With summer weather, you can enjoy the iconic Christmas Day beach barbecue or picnic at Bondi. The city’s vibrant celebrations, like the Christmas lights and festive events, make it a fun, sun-filled holiday destination that’ll warm you up this winter.
*Based on a Sunday 22nd December 2024 departure.
A CONTEMPORARY TWIST ON CHRISTMAS
Singapore
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight price: from £1,081*
Spending Christmas in Singapore is one for the bucket list. The city lights up with stunning displays, especially along Orchard Road. Enjoy outdoor shopping, delicious festive treats and plenty of Christmas markets. With warm weather and a vibrant atmosphere, it’s a destination full of Christmas cheer but with a tropical twist.
*Based on a Sunday 22nd December 2024 departure.
Tokyo
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight price: from £1,369*
Christmas in Tokyo is beautifully unique. The city lights up with dazzling illuminations and there’s a festive buzz in the air. If you aren’t really a fan of the festivities, Christmas isn’t widely celebrated here. But you’ll find cosy cafes, special treats and shopping in the vibrant city packed with culture, making it a winter wonderland experience.
*Based on a Sunday 22nd December 2024 departure.
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*Prices are correct at the time of publication but are subject to change at any time*
Rachael Ellis
Creative Solutions Manager
After gaining a first in her BA Media and Journalism degree at Northumbria University, Rachael worked at Newcastle’s leading regional newspaper with her stories being picked up in national and global newspapers She spent two very successful years giving a voice to those communities across the North East who otherwise…
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