EXCITING NEW ROUTES FROM PRESTWICK AIRPORT!

Ryanair announce three sun routes for winter

Ryanair have today (Thursday May 29) announced three new destinations from Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

From the end of October they will operate flights to the popular sunshine destinations of Malaga, Tenerife and Faro. Seats are already on sale!

The announcement further strengthens Glasgow Prestwick’s route network, bringing the total number of scheduled destinations operated by Ryanair to 29 following several new route announcements in the last year.

Ryanair will also introduce an additional daily flight on their Belfast service, which currently operates once a day.

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CORK, Ireland

The new route from Prestwick Airport to Cork will start on 13th December 2007 with flights operating daily.
 
Cork is Ireland's third city and a great spot for a city breakwith good shopping and buzzing nightlife.  It is also the best springboard to discover West (county) Cork which is among the most scenic areas of Ireland.  County Cork has something for everyone - spa breaks, golf, fishing and some of the best seafood restaurants in Ireland, and with our new daily service from Glasgow Prestwick, it couldn't be easier - or cheaper - to get there!

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BELFAST, Ireland

Fantastic new route to Ireland begins on 30 October 2007 with flights departing daily from Prestwick Airport.

With its compact size, picturesque location between mountain and coast and fascinating history, Belfast in Northern Ireland is a defiant city that has emerged from decades of strife into a vibrant, buzzing destination.  This beautiful Victorian city has stacks of things to do, too ­– you can check out where great ships like the Titanic were built, marvel at the architecturally impressive City Hall and Queen’s University, or immerse yourself in Belfast’s sparkling city life with hip boutiques and smart stores.  Cool and comfortable new design hotels mean Belfast is now a stylish and affordable place to stay, while a glut of excellent gastro delights have placed the city firmly on the culinary map of Europe.  Best of all, Belfast’s charming old pubs make an atmospheric spot to wile away an hour, or two.

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BUDAPEST, Hungary

New route to Budapest, Hungary from Prestwick Airport commences 1 November 2007, with 3 flights per week.

Budapest is a truly historic city, retaining memories of the Romans, Turks, Hapsburgs and Soviets – all of whom have occupied it for various periods of time.  The city is split from north to south by the Danube.  Travellers with limited time should ensure they see the quaint, cobbled streets of Castle Hill on the Buda side and visit one of the historical thermal baths situated near its foot.  On the Pest side, the Parliament building dominates the river bank.  In the middle of the Danube to the north of the centre is Margaret Island, where you can relax and escape from the traffic and hubbub of the city.  Budapest's a great destination for those in search of spa treatment (there are 123 thermal springs) and ancillary medical facilities, including cosmetic dentistry and weight reduction.  Shoppers - Look out for bargains in traditional embroidery, Herend china, leather and handcrafted goods.  Craft markets are located at Marcibanyi Square and up on Castle Hill during high season.  Those looking for nightlife will find delight with a wide range of bars, nightclubs, (cabaret bars at most of the large hotels) and 4 casinos.  The magnificent Opera House is a must and music lovers are well catered for all year round, with plenty of open-air concerts during summer.

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KAUNAS, Lithuania

The new route commences on 28 October 2007 with two flights per week from Prestwick Airport. Kaunas is a great new destination for you to visit from Prestwick. 

The heart of the Lithuanian culture, tradition and history is just waiting to be discovered.  Kaunas has nearly 400,000 residents and is one of the most significant cities of Lithuania.  It's a city of old traditions and also a large centre of business and industry.  Kaunas has plenty for everybody to see and experience, such as the macabre collection of nearly 3,000 devils at the Devils' Museum.  To see all of Lithuania at just one place, visit the open air museum in Rumsiskes with its collection of authentic wooden villages representing each of the four regions of old Lithuania existing to date: Zemaitija, Aukstaitija, Dzukija, Suvalkija.  Throughout the year, national and international orchestras, choirs, ensembles, soloists and dancers charm the audiences in one of the many inside and outside venues. See opera at the Kaunas Castle Operetta, marvel at the Modern Dance Festival or check out the motorbikes and vintage cars exhibits of our annual Bike Show.

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GRENOBLE, France

Flights from Prestwick Airport to Grenoble, France begin on 22 December 2007 with 1 flight per week.

Keep going till dawn enjoying Grenoble's nightlife, ranging from trendy cafés in the historical centre to gourmet restaurants serving Dauphiné specialities. Take a trip in a cable car, to admire the panorama from Bastille, Vercors, Belledonne and Chartreuse-discover the region and its exceptional sites. For pure city-breakers, vibrant cities such as Lyon, Valence, Montélimar, Annecy or Chambery are also waiting to be discovered.  Grenoble Airport is the perfect gateway to the Alps.  The Grenoble area hosts the most famous, most important and the world's highest concentration of ski resorts.  Setting out to discover Grenoble and its surrounding region provides one surprise to another; from unusual places to historic sites, from casual strolls to unexpected findings.  all around are the imposing mountains where some of the most famous international golf courses, exceptional climbing, biking or paragliding spots, superb speleological sites, water sport camps (rafting, canyoning, waterskiing, wakeboarding, etc) are to be found.  Everything imaginable is here in the Grenoble area!

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RIGA, Latvia

The new service from Glasgow Prestwick to Riga commences on 1 Nov 2006 with four flights per week.

Riga, the capital of Latvia is the largest of the three baltic states with nearly 800,000 inhabitants and is the commercial heart and cultural centre of the country. It has managed to retain much of its cultural heritage and identidy despite severe damage during World War II.  The east bank of the broad Daugava river plays host to a bustling network of cobbled streets with quaint houses, fine churches, a wealth of Art Nouveau buildings and pedestrian squares.  The Dome Cathedral, House of Blackheads, Riga Castle, Swedish Gates, Rolands Statue and St. Peters Church are just some of the famous attractions of the city.

Eating out you will find to be good value with an abundance of pavement cafes and coffee shops serving everything from traditional meat and potatoes to Italian pizza or seafood bagel; from formal restaurants to world-famous fast food. Nightlife in Riga is lively with everything from jazz clubs, theatres, cinemas and opera to trendy bars, discos and clubs.

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LONDONDERRY, Ireland

Only 15 minutes from City of Derry Airport, linked easily by bus or taxi is the picturesque city of Derry.

One of the most striking features of the city is it's historic walls, making Derry the only remaining walled city in Ireland. Walking tours are popular and can be easily arranged, exploring the history of the walls, taking you to visit St Columb's Cathedral, Guildhall and the craft village.

If you fancy something different then why not take a cruise down the majestic River Foyle, explore the natural wildlife and resources of Creggan Country Park or pack your clubs and tryout Foyle International Golf Course.

Derry is the perfect place for the kids. They will be entertained for hours in the large bowling alley, adventure castle or if they want to try some horseriding, take them for a visit to Ardmore Stables

Looking for an all round couple and family destination? Then make Derry your next getaway!

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