UPDATE: Northern Ireland couple on the Greek island of Rhodes describe 'frightening' experience of being evacuated from their wildfire-threatened hotel.
"It's a honeymoon we won't forget, that's for sure," he said.
Connie Woods said her family slept on chairs on a school after receiving a UK government alert telling them to evacuate their resort in Pefkos TUI has cancelled all flights to Rhodes until Wednesday and said a small number of its hotels had been affected and it was relocating customers to alternative accommodation as a precaution.
EasyJet said flights were operating as normal, but package holidays to the island were cancelled until Wednesday. Ryanair said flights to Rhodes were still running and not affected by the wildfires.A spokesperson for Belfast International Airport said the next flights due from Rhodes were on Tuesday and Wednesday and there was no disruption as of yet.
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