British Airways Holidays Unveil Top 10 Most Searched For Summer Holiday Destinations 

Dreaming of your next getaway? The British Airways and British Airways Holidays January sale is currently underway – and British Airways Holidays has revealed the top 10 most searched for summer holiday destinations its customers have been wanderlusting after in the sale so far

With far-flung sunny spots topping the charts, alongside some European favourites, here’s where to plan an upcoming adventure:

1. Dubai
2. Barbados
3. Orlando
4. New York
5. Cancun
6. Crete
7. Larnaca
8. Corfu
9. Maldives
10. Algarve

From Thursday 8^th January to Tuesday 13^th January, British Airways Holidays customers can benefit from additional savings up to an extra £300 per booking, both to these most searched for destinations and beyond.

Customers can make the below savings when booking between 8th-13th January 2026 (for travel in 2026) in addition to the Sale price of holiday packages:

• £300 extra discount with a minimum spend of £10,000 on a flight + hotel booking

• £200 extra discount with a minimum spend of £5,000 on a flight + hotel booking

• £100 extra discount with a minimum spend of £2,500 on a flight + hotel or flight + car booking  

• £50 extra discount with a minimum spend of £1,250 on a flight + hotel or flight + car booking  

• £25 extra discount with minimum spend of £625 on a flight + car booking 

More information and full terms and conditions can be found on ba.com/sale, and below are some example packages to British Airways Holidays’ most searched for destinations, with travel dates from March, (for those urgently seeking their next getaway!), through to September 2026.

1. Dubai: Seven nights, at the 4.5* Doubletree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island, from £1109pp, travelling on selected dates between 1 March – 31 March 2026 inclusive. Includes economy (World Traveller) return flights from London Heathrow Airport, one checked bag at 23kg per person and all-inclusive accommodation.
   35% discount included for stays 22 Feb-26 Mar 2026.
2. Barbados: Seven nights, at the 4* Radisson Aquatica Resort, from £1199pp, travelling on selected dates between 1 March – 31 March 2026 inclusive. Includes economy (World Traveller) return flights from London Heathrow Airport, one checked bag at 23kg per person and accommodation.
   40% hotel saving included.
3. Orlando: Seven nights, at the 5* Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, from £1499pp, travelling on selected dates between 1 September – 30 September 2026 inclusive. Includes economy (World Traveller) return flights from London Gatwick Airport, one checked bag at 23kg per person and accommodation.
4. New York: Three nights, at the 5* The Times Square EDITION, from £929pp, travelling on selected dates between 1 August – 31 August 2026 inclusive. Includes economy (World Traveller) return flights from London Heathrow Airport, one checked bag at 23kg per person and accommodation.
5. Cancun: Seven nights, at the 4.5* Barcelo Maya Grand Resort, from £1239pp, travelling on selected dates between 1 March – 31 March 2026 inclusive. Includes economy (World Traveller) return flights from London Gatwick Airport, one checked bag at 23kg per person and all-inclusive accommodation.
6. Crete: Seven nights, at the 5* Daios Cove, from £1949pp + €95pp environmental fee (payable locally), travelling on selected dates between 1 August – 31 August 2026 inclusive. Includes economy (Euro Traveller) return flights from London Heathrow Airport, one checked bag per person and accommodation on a half board basis.  
7. Larnaca: Seven nights, at the 5* Sunrise Jade, from £1129pp,travelling on selected dates between 1 August – 31 August 2026 inclusive. Includes economy (Euro Traveller) return flights from London Heathrow Airport, one checked bag per person and accommodation on a half board basis.
   20% hotel saving included.
8. Corfu: Seven nights, at the 5* Domes of Corfu, Autograph Collection, from £1250pp + €95pp environmental fee (payable locally), travelling on selected dates between 1 August – 31 August 2026 inclusive. Includes economy (Euro Traveller) return flights from London Gatwick Airport, one checked bag per person and accommodation on a half board basis.
   20% hotel saving included.
9. Maldives: Seven nights, at the 5* SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton, from £1749pp, travelling on selected dates between 1 March – 31 March 2026 inclusive. Includes economy (World Traveller) return flights from London Heathrow Airport, one checked bag at 23kg per person and accommodation with breakfast.
   35% hotel saving included for stays 01 Mar-14 Apr 2026.
10. Algarve: Seven nights, at the 5* Epic Sana Algarve Hotel, from £1449pp + €14pp tourism tax, (payable locally), travelling on selected dates between 1 August – 31 August 2026 inclusive. Includes economy (Euro Traveller) return flights from London Heathrow Airport, one checked bag per person and accommodation with breakfast.
    20% hotel saving included.

Prices are correct at the time of submission and are based on 2 people sharing. “Book by” dates are supplied based on the availability of the package price at the time of submission; these are subject to availability.