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The best Easter travel deals from Cardiff and Bristol airports

It's been a bit of a blue two years, but things are slowly starting to get better as restrictions continue to ease.

The new year weather hasn't been the brightest in Wales, with storms having recently battered parts of the country, and many of us having been left praying the rain will stop.

It's fair to say a lot of us need something to look forward to, and a getaway in the sun should do just the trick to make us feel better.

Read more: PCR travel tests - do you still need them for your holiday and what are the best deals?

If you think a much-needed change of scenery and some sun on your skin could make you feel a bit better, why not book an escape abroad over the Easter holidays to help relieve a bit of stress?

For those keen to get away there are some bargain holidays up for grabs at the moment, and you only have to travel to Cardiff Airport or Bristol Airport to set off on your travels.

Fancy a break in the sun? Here are some of the best bargain holidays available for the Easter Holidays at the moment. Please note, they are priced averagely based on a holiday for a family of four.

Majorca, Spain

Protur Bonaire Aparthotel, Majorca, Spain (Tui - tui.co.uk)

You can jet off to sunny Majorca for seven nights and stay at the Protur Bonaire Aparthotel, as long as you're free to fly from Cardiff on Saturday, April 16.

A one bedroom apartment comes in from £357 per person, and it's a half-board package.

As for the accommodation, you'll be staying at an award-winning aparthotel that has plenty on offer for families, including a river-style pool and a splash park.

There is a long and winding main pool, and there's even a children’s splash park with chutes, slides and a giant pirate ship.

The hotel is also only a two-minute walk from a small sand-and-shingle beach.

Book with TUI: Protur Bonaire Aparthotel

Tenerife, Canary Islands

El Duque Aparthotel, Tenerife (Tui - tui.co.uk)

If you fancy getting away a little later during the holidays, you can spend seven nights at the El Duque Aparthotel in Tenerife, if you're available to fly from Cardiff on Monday, April 18.

It'll set you back from around £502 per person to stay self-catering at one of the apartments that comes with a choice of balcony or terrace.

The accommodation is just a short walk from the beach, and the place is said to have "plenty of style", from its smart marble lobby to its contemporary bedrooms.

There are also two pools, and it's less than a 10 minute walk to the manmade, sandy beaches of Playa del Duque.

Book with TUI: El Duque Aparthotel

Costa del Sol, Spain

Holiday Village, Costa Del Sol (Tui - tui.co.uk)

If you have some time to spare from April 18, you can spend seven nights at Holiday Village Costa Del Sol.

The all inclusive package is available from £572 per person, and the flight departs from Bristol.

You'll be staying at an apartment, and you can opt for a balcony or terrace.

The accommodation is perched on the outskirts of Benalmadena, which means it’s got the space to sprawl out.

When you visit you can expect an Aerial Adventure course, two playgrounds, four restaurants and a spa with a pool.

There's also a beach club across the road.

Book with TUI: Holiday Village Costa Del Sol

Sorrento, Italy

Grand Hotel Flora, Sorrento (Tui - tui.co.uk)

From Friday, April 8 you can jet off to beautiful Italy and stay at Sorrento's Grand Hotel Flora.

The 3T plus accommodation comes in from £390 per person with bed and breakfast, and flights depart from Bristol.

As part of the seven-night stay you'll be able to sample the hotel's large pool together with the best of Sorrento’s shops and cafés, which are located close by.

The hotel also offers great views of Mount Vesuvius, and the main square, Piazza Tasso, is less than a 10 minute walk away.

Book with TUI: Grand Hotel Flora

Costa Brava, Spain

Els Llorers Apartments, Costa Brava, Spain (Love Holidays - loveholidays.com)

If you fancy a super cheap break to Spain you can fly on April 9 to experience a seven night stay at the Els Llorers Apartments in Costa Brava.

Flying from Bristol the cost comes in from £135 per person, and it's a self-catering package.

According to LoveHolidays, the stay will offer you a hassle-free beach holiday as the accommodation is located in a quiet, residential area of the popular Lloret de Mar resort.

The two-star property offers an affordable holiday to families, and isn't too far away from Costa Brava’s local shops, bars and restaurants.

Book with LoveHolidays: Els Llorers Apartments

Algarve, Portugal

Roca Belmonte, Algarve (Love Holidays - loveholidays.com)

You can experience a seven-night stay at Portugal's Roca Belmonte if you can fly on April 12.

The getaway comes in from £139 per person, and you can fly from Cardiff Airport. Other dates are available, but the prices vary depending on when you fly.

It's a self-catering package, and the Roca Belmonte apartments in Albureirfa are about ten minutes away from a lovely sandy beach, and around 15 minutes from local shops, bars and restaurants.

Book with LoveHolidays: Roca Belmonte apartments

Kefalonia, Greek Islands

Kefalonia 360 Sunrise, Greek Islands (Love Holidays - loveholidays.com)

From April 13 you could spend a week at gorgeous Kefalonia from the bargain price of £171 per person.

Flights depart from Bristol and the three star accommodation - Kefalonia 360 Sunrise - is in a great location.

Kefalonia 360 Sunrise is located around 9 km from Argostoli, and the nearest beach is in the vicinity of the hotel.

There are also a host of shops, bars and restaurants nearby and the package is self-catering meaning you can either sample the best food the area has to offer or test out your culinary skills while away on your adventure.

Book with Love Holidays: Kefalonia 360 Sunrise

Lanzarote, Canary Islands

HL Paradise Island Aparthotel & Waterpark, Lanzarote (Love Holidays - loveholidays.com)

If you're looking for a luxurious stay you can visit the four-star HL Paradise Island Aparthotel & Waterpark in Lanzarote.

The seven night getaway, departing on April 8, comes in from £439 per person. Flights are also available on other nearby dates, but prices vary depending on when you want to fly.

If you fancy a quick getaway the good news is you'll be flying from Cardiff Airport, and the accommodation is said to be great for families.

LoveHolidays describes it as a place "where old meets new — where classic whitewashed European villas meet contemporary amenities and modern-day fun".

All modern apartments come with a private bathroom, and a balcony or terrace.

When it comes to food, the hotel also has lots of choice on offer such as Asian, Italian and Mediterranean specialities. There are also three bars on site.

Book with LoveHolidays: HL Paradise Island Aparthotel & Waterpark in Lanzarote

*Prices and availability were accurate at the time of publication.

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