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London
London in 2025 offers travellers a fantastic range of experiences, making it an excellent choice for various holidays. From October to April, the cooler weather is perfect for both short trips and longer stays.
With London Gatwick Airport providing easy access to the city, travel agents can help clients explore iconic sights like the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the British Museum. This time of year also features exciting events such as the London Film Festival and festive Christmas markets, providing a lively atmosphere for visitors.
In addition to famous landmarks, travellers can discover vibrant neighborhoods like Shoreditch and Camden, which are known for their street art, unique shops, and delicious food. Suggest a guided tour or scenic walk along the Thames to bring London’s history to life.
According to Visit Britain, the destination’s marketing body, 9 out of 10 potential visitors want to visit a film or TV location during their trip, and a special ‘Starring GREAT Britain’ campaign in 2025 points visitors to visit film-inspired locations across England, Scotland, and Wales.
Flying into London Gatwick is a major advantage for any UK holiday, with quick transport options to London’s city centre, including the Gatwick Express and bus services. This also allows for easy day trips to nearby attractions like Brighton and Bath, or beautiful natural areas such as the South Downs National Park. Combined with great hotels and a fantastic food scene, London remains one of the most exciting cities on the world map in 2025.
Los Angeles
Los Angeles in 2025 promises to be an exciting destination for travellers, offering many experiences catering to diverse interests. From October to April, visitors can expect mild weather and exciting cultural events. This makes it a fantastic time for both short getaways and extended holidays, ideally five days or longer.
Popular activities include exploring iconic attractions like Hollywood Boulevard, the Getty Center, and Griffith Observatory, as well as indulging in the trendy dining scene and shopping along Rodeo Drive. For families, theme parks such as Disneyland Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood remain top drawcards and provide endless entertainment.
In addition to its well-known sights, LA has plenty of hidden gems that trip planners can recommend. Cultural experiences abound with visits to local neighbourhoods like Little Tokyo, Olvera Street, and Arts District, where travellers can dive into diverse culinary delights and art scenes. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the hiking trails in nearby national parks, such as Topanga State Park, or the stunning beaches along the Pacific Coast, perfect for a day of sun and sand.
With all this to offer and more, Los Angeles is a perfect base for travellers seeking a blend of urban excitement, beach relaxation, and cultural exploration on the US coast this Christmas.
Bangkok
Norse Atlantic Airways will launch a new route from London Gatwick (LGW) to Bangkok (BKK) in October, with four weekly flights.
From December, the airline will also increase its weekly service between Stockholm and BKK from two flights per week to four flights.
Bangkok is considered a favourite destination among Norse passengers from Oslo. However, the airline said it was excited to expand its operations in the UK market and to connect Asia, London and Cape Town during the European winter season.
For travel in 2025, Bangkok remains a dynamic destination and an excellent starting point for leisure trips.
The cooler months from October to April present ideal conditions for short getaways and extended stays. Visitors can choose to spend anywhere from one to five or even seven days exploring the vibrant city life.
Popular activities include exploring the majestic Grand Palace, indulging in street food tours, visiting bustling markets, and dance and art exhibitions. Spa retreats and wellness experiences abound, while adventure seekers can enjoy day trips to nearby attractions such as Ayutthaya or Kanchanaburi.
For the excitement of a city and beach relaxation, package Bangkok with Phuket, Krabi, or Phi Phi Islands. Chiang Mai is celebrated for its cultural charm, and customers can consider a river cruise and a trip to the ancient city of Ayutthaya for a fascinating blend of urban and historical experiences.