Greece, Spain | Now you can get a southern flight to Greece, Spain and Turkey for cheap

You don’t have to be a priest to say that many people will be looking for a trip south in the next two weeks.

The weather forecast here at home can spark the desire to travel in everyone.

attack from the south

– Low pressure attacked us from the south. It provides precipitation for everyone, especially southern Norway, says state meteorologist Irene Walstad Riesund to Netavisen.

– These low pressure parks off the coast of Trondelag are going down Cold air from the North Poleas you say.

It doesn’t look much better over the next two weeks.

– The last week of July can be a little better in the north, but in the south it is cold and It will be wetter and cooler than usual At this time of year.

The consolation may be that it is still possible to secure a trip south, and at quite the right price.

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Excursions under NOK 4,000

Netavisen has checked rates with several major travel companies. If you want to go to Greece, Spain or Turkey and fly before the school holidays are over, you can get flights for under NOK 4,000 per person. It includes both direct flights and hotel accommodation.

See the full overview below.

If you want to travel in July, it is also possible to get quite acceptable prices, around NOK 5-6000 per person.

“These are good prices,” says Odd Roar Lange, aka the travel inspector.

He worked as a tourism journalist and lecturer for a number of years.

– A step people forget

– It’s a good idea to take your time and look right, the extra half hour you spend can save you thousands of kroner, he says.

It’s a step in particular that he thinks a lot of people overlook.

– Pick up the phone and call. Don’t just click on websites, says Lang.

According to Lang, it happens that tour operators are not always able to update their pages.

– If the travel company receives last-minute cancellations, and there is a short time before departure, it is not certain that they will have time to post the flight online. Then it’s smart to connect, says Lang.

It is also believed that it is wiser to contact classic travel agencies such as Berg Hansen.

– They have tools and opportunities for research that we, ordinary tourists, do not have. Lang says it’s totally worth a try.

high demand

Tour operator Apollo has been feeling the miserable summer weather here at home lately.

– In the past two weeks, we have seen a 50 percent increase in sales compared to previous weeks, Communications Director Beatrice Rivera tells Netavien.

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– In other words, the weather here at home undoubtedly has a great influence, especially among latecomers, you say.

A heat wave is better than gray weather

The weather here at home means a lot. And according to Apollo, the heat wave in southern Europe plays a lesser role.

– The heat wave does not have much effect on sale. With us, Greece stands out as the most popular summer holiday country by far, followed by Croatia, Cyprus and Bulgaria, says Beatrice Rivera.

And just as the gray weather seems to be tightening its grip here in Norway, the heat is still firmly gripping southern Europe, according to the meteorologist.

– The slightly warmer air has moved to the east, and it’s now warmer in Italy and Greece. Meteorologist Irene Walstad Restsund says there is already a red alert in southern Italy.

– Looks like the 40s on the grading scale can opt out next week, too, you say.

One week leave before school starts from NOK 3212:

Nettavisen checked flight prices with seven nights’ hotel stays and direct flights.

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1 week vacation in July from NOK 5295:

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