Eight winter breaks to book before everybody else - from a 'tree hotel' to a direct flight from Dublin to Mexico

"Embrace the change in season The days are already getting shorter and the dark evenings of winter are almost upon us. So it's time to plan for winter sun, slope action and coldcations."

"Aer Lingus's new Dublin to Cancun route opens up Mexico's Riviera Maya to Irish holidaymakers. With three direct flights each week - with flight time on the A330-300 running at approximately 10 hours 50 minutes - sun lovers can forget lengthy stop-overs and head straight to Cancun's balmy temperatures, golden beaches and the archaeological Mayan wonders of El Rey, Coba, El Meco and Tulum."

Days are getting shorter and dark winter evenings are approaching, prompting planning for winter sun, slope action and coldcations. Aer Lingus has launched a new direct route from Dublin to Cancun, opening Mexico's Riviera Maya to Irish travelers. The service operates three direct weekly flights on an A330-300 with an approximate flight time of 10 hours 50 minutes. The nonstop connection removes lengthy stopovers and delivers access to Cancun's balmy temperatures and golden beaches. The route also enables visits to nearby archaeological Mayan sites, including El Rey, Coba, El Meco and Tulum.

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