The weather over the start of June has been stunning, but with storms potentially on the way it is always worth looking to see if you can soak up the sun somewhere abroad.
With money tight for many families across the region, airlines are offering some cracking summer deals out of the North East for anyone wanting to get away over the long school break.
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Education will be on hold from Friday, July 22 until Monday, September 5, although some schools may use different dates.
All prices are correct at the time of publishing and are based on trips leaving from Newcastle Airport on the first Monday of the school holidays and returning to the North East after seven nights abroad.
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These are some of the cheapest desinations you can reach from Newcastle Airport this summer. Photo: Google
2. Dublin
Skyscanner is offering flights from the North East to Ireland's capital city from £32. The city is a popular city break location and flights take just over an hour to cross northern England and the Irish Sea, although may not be as warm as others on this list! Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images Photo: Peter Macdiarmid
3. Ibiza
No summer holiday destination list would be complete without a mention of Ibiza. The Spanish town is well known for its nightlife but also offers a stunning old town. Flights from the North East start from £44 from Skyscanner. Photo by LLUIS GENE/AFP via Getty Images Photo: LLUIS GENE
4. Frankfurt
As well as being a large financial hub in Germany, Frankfurt is also well known for its sausages and architecture - which seamlessly mixes modern and older buildings - as well as being a travel hub to reach Dortmund, Cologne and beyond. Flights to the German city start from £72 on Skyscanner. Photo by Thomas Lohnes/Getty Images Photo: Thomas Lohnes