A Southampton branch of a travel agency has revealed the top 10 summer holiday destinations for local residents this year.
Barrhead Travel Southampton has taken a look at its customers' booking data to see which locations have been selected the most.
Plenty of Spanish locations proved to be popular with the likes of Tenerife, Mallorca and Alicante all being included.
Cruises from Southampton were also highly picked alongside cruises from Barcelona and island locations such as Lanzarote.
Top 10 summer holiday destinations for Southampton residents
The top 10 summer holiday destinations for Southampton residents were listed as follows by Barrhead Travel:
1. Tenerife
2. Mallorca
3. Cruising from Southampton
4. Cruising from Barcelona
5. Alicante
6. Turkey
7. Lanzarote
8. Orlando
9. Barbados
10. Algarve
Stephanie Topping, General Manager of Barrhead Travel Southampton, said: “If it feels as though everyone you know is jetting off far and wide this summer – you’re probably right.
"2023 is a summer of travel like we haven’t seen in years, and people are making the most of the season with beach getaways, city breaks and Mediterranean cruises.
“Barrhead Travel is seeing booking trends this year that suggest a renewed enthusiasm for summer holidays, with impromptu trips and longer stays consistently proving popular.
"Those still looking to book before the season ends should consider working with a reputable travel agent to find the best deals and avoid the scramble of a last-minute holiday plan.”
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