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1981 newspaper article titled 'Getting Cheaper!' about winter holiday travel costs with photos of Athens landmarks

1981 newspaper article titled 'Getting Cheaper!' about winter holiday travel costs with photos of Athens landmarks

A newspaper travel article from 1981 by correspondent David Tennant discussing affordable winter holiday destinations abroad. The piece features photographs of Athens, Greece, including Constitution Square and Benidorm Old Town, reflecting the era's growing interest in budget international travel that companies like Laker Airways helped pioneer.

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