The ‘Alternative’ Airport Experience with VirginTravel, Holidays and Hotels by Mrs C - October 23, 2013October 23, 2013 As you’ve probably gathered, we’ve done a fair bit of trans-Atlantic travel over the last few years. We’ve tried all sorts and opted for budget – with rubbish flight times and long transfers through obscure airports; the ‘local’ options, taking a holiday flight from our local airport – fantastic for convenience, but often not as comfortable; and then the direct and premium options offered by the