Business customers may be turning to cheap flights in order to continue making trips to see clients.

Through undertaking cost-cutting measures, more businesses now turn to cheap flights for their air travel. New figures from Visa Europe indicate that while spending on flights fell toward the end of last year, expenditure on such travel has now gone up again.

Despite spring predictions from the Met Office suggesting this summer could be a warm and sunny one, the cold and rain has once again hit the shores.

So now may be the time to take advantage of last-minute cheap flights to Spain and head off to warmer climes.

People who have booked cheap flights to Spain may be able to continue to save money for their trip with cheaper hotel bookings as well.

The latest figures from the trivago Hotel Price Index show that hotel owners are cutting their rates this summer - a break from the usual trend.

The rules regarding hand luggage allowances on cheap flights to Spain or any other destination will remain different with each carrier for a number of reasons, it has been claimed.

Susan Parsons, manager of trade relations at ABTA - The Travel Association, responded to calls for standardisation by arguing that uniformity across all airlines could be considered anti-competitive.

The over-55s are increasingly using the internet to book their holidays and have more flexibility than other generations in doing so, it has been claimed.

Last-minute deals, possibly with cheap flights to Spain or other destinations, are being booked by this age group, argued Carmel Dennis, project manager at New Media Trend Watch.

When in Rome, as the old adage goes, do as the Romans do. By following such advice, holidaymakers who have made the most of cheap flights to Rome for a break may be able to continue to save money.

Executive director of the Association of Independent Tour Operators Kate Kenward noted that those who make the effort to follow local traditions could keep in better control of their money while abroad.

Stressed-out workers who cannot bear to be away from the office for large amounts of time should take regular short breaks instead, it has been advised.

Writing for the Guardian, Adharanand Finn said that an increasing number of people may forgo going on holiday in order to concentrate on their job.

Bargain-hunting Brits may be using cheap flights to Spain to find a low-cost property in the country, it has been claimed.

Head of overseas at Rightmove Robin Wilson said that Spain continues to attract UK home-hunters thanks to its cheap property prices.

More people might be taking cheap flights to Dalaman this summer as Turkey apparently represents "great value".

According to an expert in the travel industry, Turkey is a popular destination outside the eurozone.

One of the main things would-be passengers consider before booking journeys such as cheap flights to Amsterdam, Milan or Nice is whether or not the company will provide good service.

This is the opinion of Mark Stuart, head of research at the Chartered Institute of Marketing. He said consumers making arrangements for flights first think about whether the carrier is trustworthy.

Seeking out cheap flights to Sharm el Sheikh and other destinations in Egypt is proving to be increasingly popular, one industry expert suggests.

Frances Tuke, spokesperson for ABTA - The Travel Association, points out that in recent months more people are recognising "they can get very good value for money" in the country.

Those looking to book cheap flights to Spain over the next few weeks should consider how they will spend their money away, one travel expert suggests.

Bob Anderson, travel expert for moneysupermarket.com, states following purchasing flights for a summer getaway, holidaymakers need to ensure they understand what the cost of living will be.

Spain is renowned by a number of experts as boasting some of the world's premier golf courses, meaning that booking cheap flights to Spain this summer could be one way of scoring a holiday hole in one.

It has previously been stated that golfing in Spain can be an enjoyable break thanks to the near all-day sunshine.

Travellers who have booked cheap flights to Barcelona may wish to journey 20 miles down the coast to visit Sitges, which one writer has likened to the St Tropez of Spain.

Paul Clements, in an article for the Telegraph, states that the seaside resort is unspoilt and where many of the rich and famous head when they wish to top up their tans.

Booking cheap flights to Paris could be the perfect way of lapping up some sunshine and culture on a budget this summer, particularly if tourists follow the tips offered by one writer.

The Guardian's Benji Lanyado said he would argue "to death" anyone who said that people could not visit Paris if they were on a tight budget and said that there were plenty of ways to keep costs down, including eating picnics during the day and searching for the best hotel deals.

Savvy travellers looking to experience a sophisticated summer break but keen to keep the costs involved to a minimum may wish to book cheap flights to Barcelona following the advice of one writer.

With Sian Williams, country manager for trivago UK, recently stating there were plenty of good deals on offer in Barcelona, it could be the perfect budget-break option this year.

Travellers planning to book cheap flights to Spain for their holiday this summer may wish to pack a football to take with them for a kick-about on the beach.

And by doing so they will be following in the footsteps of a number of budding players who have trained at a Spanish football academy recently opened by Glenn Hoddle.

People looking to get back in touch with their inner child this summer could do well to book cheap flights to Newquay and spend their break eating ice-cream on the beach and attempting to surf.

Elliott Frisby, spokesperson at VisitBritain, said there was currently a real resurgence in the popularity of the traditional British beach break which may have come as holidaymakers look to take advantage of the hot weather the country has been experiencing.

When asked where he was planning to spend his summer this year, poet and academic Craig Raine revealed it would be in Italy's famed city of canals, which may inspire other travellers to book cheap flights to Venice.

Speaking to the Times, Mr Raine said he had chosen the destination as he owned an apartment there, after first visiting in Christmas 1972.

Italy is famed for its food, with dishes such as pasta, lasagne and pizza all becoming staples in the British diet, but travellers can uncover some other hidden gems by booking cheap flights to Rome.

The Times recommends booking cheap flights to Rome between March and May so that food enthusiasts can taste one seasonal dish - Roman artichokes.

With so many tourist attractions to offer - including the Vatican, Colosseum and even the opportunity to set out on a Dan Brown-style Angels and Demons tour - travellers who have booked cheap flights to Rome may be pleased to hear the fun does not stop at night.

Indeed, having recently been labelled a "unique" city in the Independent, Rome has plenty to offer holidaymakers.

People looking to get a taste of life as a celebrity this summer could do well to book cheap flights to Ibiza, the party island where all the stars have been heading.

While model Katie Price - also known as Jordan - recently hit the clubs on the Spanish island in the wake of her split from husband Peter Andre, she has not been alone.

Gig-goers who love the latest in cutting edge indie and dance music could do well to book cheap flights to Paris this year in order to attend the La Route Du Rock festival.

Taking place from August 14th to 16th in the fortified town of Saint-Malo, the independent event boasts a lineup of some of the biggest names in music, along with some rising stars and hidden gems.

Travellers who book cheap flights to Barcelona will find that the sightseeing opportunities do not disappear with the setting sun, indeed, there is plenty to keep visitors entertained after dark.

An article in the Times notes that a perfect way to discover the city at sunset is by bicycle and that the architecture of its buildings is at its most "strange and startling" when against the backdrop of the darkening sky.

Travellers who wish to expand their horizons by sampling the opera in the country where it originates from could do well to book cheap flights to Rome.

The Tuscan Sun Festival in Cortona sees some of the world's best known classical musicians arrive each year in order to entertain the crowds.

People planning to book cheap flights to Crete this summer can expect to find far more waiting for them on the island than just its warm and sunny climate.

The Guardian's Aida Edemariam explains that even when it comes to the simple task of choosing a beach to spend the day at, holidaymakers will have plenty to choose from, including the sandy stretches of Triopetra, Ligres and Palm Beach.

Travellers who enjoy sampling ingredients and dishes which are specialties in countries abroad may wish to book cheap flights to Spain in order to taste a Spanish favourite.

As well as being the home of tapas, Spanish people are also fans of the anis-flavoured liqueur Anisette, which as well as being a tasty alcoholic drink - similar to Pernod - can also be used to bring dishes to life.

Travellers looking to enjoy a holiday with a difference may wish to pack their riding boots and book cheap flights to Spain.

Writer Hugh Thomson, in an article for the Guardian, explains that on a recent trip to the country he visited the home of Bertrand Cauchy - well-known in northern Spain as being the "horse whisperer of the Pyrenees".

Travellers planning to book cheap flights to Paris this summer may wish to keep some time spare in order to visit a landmark that has been described as a "temple to paints and pleasure".

Fontainebleau sees less visitors pass through its ornate doors each year than Versailles, however, the Telegraph's Nick Trend claims that the mansion is "the most fascinating and historically significant chateau in France".

Booking cheap flights to Spain this summer could be a golfer's dream as the country has far more to offer than simply sun, sea, sand and sangria.

Zoe Dare Hall, in an article for the Guardian, claims that Spain has it all, including "great" beaches, rural escapes and "fantastic" golf.