As we sit recovering from one too many Christmas turkey dinners, it may be time to look at the year ahead and assess the role that Turkey as a destination is likely to play in the success of the UK travel industry in 2018.
The collapse of Monarch Airlines gave a stark warning as to how nasty the “Spanish route” price war had become, with average yields having dropped by 30% over a two-year period for most airlines.
As we all know, terrorism and political unrest has seen a massive concentration of demand into Spanish destinations, resulting in scarce last-minute hotel availability and large price hikes.