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Finnair launches September sale to the ‘World’s Happiest Country’ and beyond

Finland’s flag carrier, Finnair, has launched its new September sale, offering customers in the UK and Ireland reduced fares across its European and Asian network. Those looking for a traditional Finnish experience in the ‘World’s Happiest Country’ this winter can enjoy one-way fares to the Finnish capital, Helsinki, from as little as £89 from London, £94 from Edinburgh, £99 from Manchester, or €79 from Dublin.

Breaking Travel NewsBreaking Travel News2 Sept

‘Lapped by the turquoise, crystal seas’: readers’ favourite unsung European islands

From secluded coves in Ireland to an evening passeggiata on Italy’s Aeolian islands, readers share their discoveries • Tell us about your most memorable food and drink discoveries in Europe Giant griffon vultures glided parallel with my bus as it reached the highest point of Cres , the least populated of the four main islands in the Kvarner Gulf at the very north of the Croatian Adriatic. Covered in scrubby heath, olive groves and lavender, with small towns and villages on its coastline, its wildness is its appeal. Some, like Cres town, are unobtrusively set up for holidaymakers; in others local people just quietly get on with the life they’ve lived since the Venetians ruled here. All are lapped by the turquoise, crystal seas Croatia is known for. Rhiannon Continue reading...

The GuardianThe GuardianGuardian readers28 Aug