The 'unmissable' beach a £30 flight away from Manchester Airport

Now that summer is finally here you may find yourself dreaming of a beach holiday. Luckily you don’t have to spend a fortune on a sunny beach getaway as there are lots of beautiful coastal spots you can fly to in Europe which won’t break the bank.

Thanks to its glorious weather and beautiful Mediterranean scenery, Menorca is a popular holiday destination for Brits. Skyscanner has flights available from Manchester Airport to Menorca in August, with tickets starting from £29 with returns from a similar price, perfect if you're looking for a last minute getaway.

This Balearic island is also home to some incredible beaches and on the southern coast is a tiny bay which has not one but two scenic coves, both receiving rave reviews on TripAdvisor. Cala Macarella is the larger of the two with pristine white sand nestled between cliffs topped with pine trees.

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Its turquoise waters are crystal-clear and you’d struggle to resist going for a swim or a snorkel. Or simply lay out a towel on the sand and enjoy the breathtaking views.

There’s toilet facilities and a cafe at the beach, so you can easily spend the whole day there. One visitor described the beach as ‘unmissable’ on Tripadvisor. They wrote: “Absolutely unmissable…the stunning shades of clear turquoise and blue waters, sandy beaches and surrounding rocks will amaze you.”

Another said the beach was the ‘highlight’ of their trip to the island on TripAdvisor. They wrote: “Stunning beach! An absolute must-see in Menorca!...The sand is so white and soft. Definitely our highlight of Menorca.”

For those who are feeling adventurous, there’s a rocky path which will take you to the