Wizz Air is launching three new routes from Chișinău: Alicante, Frankfurt-Hahn, and London Gatwick

Wizz Air is expanding its flight network from Chișinău and has announced the launch of three new routes to attractive destinations in Spain, Germany and the United Kingdom. The new flights will begin at the end of October 2026:

Chișinău – Alicante: from 25 October 2026

Located on the famous Costa Blanca, Alicante is a great choice for travellers looking for pleasant weather, extensive beaches and historic attractions. Even during autumn, the city maintains the relaxed atmosphere of the Spanish coast.

What can you visit in Alicante?

Begin your trip at Santa Bárbara Castle, located on Mount Benacantil. From here, you can admire a magnificent panoramic view of the city and the Mediterranean Sea.

Then take a walk along the Explanada de España, a promenade decorated with colourful mosaics and lined with palm trees. The old Santa Cruz neighbourhood is also worth exploring, with its narrow streets, brightly coloured houses and welcoming terraces.

For a few hours of relaxation, visit Postiguet Beach, located close to the city centre. If you have more time, take a trip to Tabarca Island, known for its clear waters and natural scenery.

What should you eat?

Local cuisine is famous for its rice-based dishes. Try:

• arroz a banda – rice cooked with fish stock;
• seafood paella;
• tapas with fish, vegetables or cheese;
• turrón de Alicante – a traditional dessert made with almonds and honey.

Chișinău – Frankfurt-Hahn: from 26 October 2026

Frankfurt-Hahn Airport is located in the Rhineland-Palatinate region and can be a convenient starting point for exploring western Germany. Check the available transport options before travelling, as the airport is located some distance from the city of Frankfurt.

What can you see in the region?

Close to the airport, you can discover the Moselle Valley, famous for its landscapes, traditional villages and medieval castles. The towns of Cochem and Bernkastel-Kues are ideal for day trips, especially if you enjoy historic architecture and nature walks.

Another impressive attraction is Eltz Castle, one of Germany’s best-known medieval castles. For a more urban experience, you can continue your journey to Frankfurt and visit:

• Römerberg Square;
• the historic centre;
• St. Bartholomew’s Cathedral;
• the promenade along the Main River;
• Main Tower, for a panoramic view of the city.

What should you eat?

During your trip, you can try:

• schnitzel;
• bratwurst;
• Bavarian pretzels;
• kartoffelpuffer – crispy potato pancakes;
• apfelstrudel – traditional apple strudel.

Chișinău – London Gatwick: from 25 October 2026

The new route to Gatwick Airport is a convenient choice for a trip to London. The British capital offers famous landmarks, impressive museums, diverse neighbourhoods and activities for every preference.

What can you visit in London?

On your first trip, make sure you visit:

• Buckingham Palace;
• Big Ben and the Palace of Westminster;
• Tower Bridge;
• the Tower of London;
• the London Eye;
• St. Paul’s Cathedral.

Many London museums offer free admission to their permanent collections. You can visit the British Museum, the Natural History Museum or the National Gallery.

For a livelier atmosphere, explore Notting Hill, Camden Town, Soho and Covent Garden. A walk through Hyde Park or along the River Thames is the perfect way to complete your experience.

What should you eat?

London is a multicultural city, so you will find dishes from almost every corner of the world. Some of the specialities you can try include:

• fish and chips;
• British savoury pies;
• jacket potatoes with different fillings;
• a full English breakfast;
• desserts such as sticky toffee pudding.

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