UK residents can enjoy warm weather and Caribbean-style beaches after just an hour on a plane.
A new has been launched ahead of the to take holidaymakers to a stunning .
Airport has added a new route to a “picturesque”; island just an hour away from the UK.
The airport announced its new partnership with Blue Islands, an airline that specialises in serving the .
Known as the “Channel Islands’ airline”;, Blue Islands launched its new services to Jersey and earlier this week.
The new routes operate every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, to and from Newcastle.
Jersey and Guernsey are located between Britain and and offeraquamarine waters and white sandy .
Just nine miles by five miles, Jersey is known as the “little island with the big spirit”;.
It boasts a warm and sunny climate, making it ideal for those looking to pursue a range of outdoor activities including hiking, surfing, kayaking, and diving.
There are also a wide variety of historic sites to visit, including Jersey’s capitalwhere you’ll find Elizabeth Castle, the Maritime Museum, and historic sites like Liberation Square and Royal Square.
There are also shopping hubs like Liberty Wharf and St. Helier Central Market.
An easy holiday destination for Brits, this island is home to hundred-year-old castles, food with French and English influences, coastal walks, and some of the best beaches.
is located on the south of the island and received a Travellers’ Choice award fromlast year.
St. Ouen’s Bayis another popular choice, famous for its golden sands and safewith one visitor saying they felt “as if they were in the“.
“Must be one of themostbeautifulbeaches on. Crystal clear sea,”; another tourist added.
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Just 14 miles off the French coast but 85 miles from the south ofcoastline, Jersey’s location means it has , with more sunshine hours than the rest of the British Isles.
In August, the average temperature of the island sits between 18 and 23 degrees, sometimes reaching 28 degrees.
And you don’t even need your passport to get to the tropical-like location (but it is recommended you take it).
When entering the country you will need some form of recognised photographic identification for Jersey Customs andOfficers.
If you book by May 11, you can also enjoy 10% off your flights to the Channel Islands.
Summer flights to either island start from just £89.99 one-way.
You can book online at Blue Islandsor through your local travel agent.
from the mainland to the Channel Islands beginning next year.
Visitors can also reach the island is via ferry, which can take anywhere from four hours 20 minutes up to 10 hours.
The fastest ferry is Condor Voyager from Portsmouth, which takes around four hours.
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