HOLIDAYMAKERS from the UK are on the hunt for some of Europe's lesser-known hidden holiday hotspots. While most Brits will head to places like Paris, Provence, and Bordeaux on their trip to France, there's another "secret" small town Brits might want to visit. Recent research from flight comparison website Kayak revealed that Brits are yearning for lesser-known European destinations to visit this summer.
New data found flight searches to destination Beziers in France had increased significantly compared to last year. holiday searches to the French city of Beziers increased by 105 per cent compared to the year before. The flight comparison site found average return flights from the UK to the French city for £204 per person.
While this may seem like a hefty price, there are plenty of bargains to be had, with budget airline Ryanair operating direct services between London Stansted and Béziers. Flights take just two hours between the two destinations, with fares starting from £18 for a one-way ticket. Located in southern France, roughly halfway between Barcelona and Marseille, Béziers has a rich history.
Béziers is thought to be one of the oldest towns in France, having been occupied since the Roman times. Saint Nazaire Cathedral has dominated the city's skyline since the 13th century, while some bridges date back to the 12th century. Main attractions in the city include exploring its narrow streets, fresh food markets and the a wander through the Garden of Poets - a larg.
