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Top Places to Visit in August
How are we in August already? This year feels like it has flown over and it’s all downhill to the colder months from here! August is the season for summer holidays with so many destinations experiencing a massive boom in visitor numbers. It’s the month most families try, especially if you have children tied to school holidays. But if you’re struggling for inspiration for your next summer holiday, here are my top places to visit in August. Bulgaria The first destination on my list of top places to visit in August is Bulgaria. It still takes the crown as one of the best value holiday destinations for families so is…
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My Top Places to Visit in April
April is here! The clocks have gone back. It should start to feel more spring-like. Now is a great time for a holiday! Whether it’s spending time together during the Easter holidays, or just a break to put the spring back in your step (see what I did there), there are plenty of options available. Need a bit of inspiration? Here are my top places to visit in April. Amsterdam First on my list of top places to visit in April is Amsterdam. The city must be one of the most accessible places to get to from the UK. I can’t think of any airport which doesn’t have at least…
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2024 Destinations to Watch
Based on popular trends and personal insights, this list highlights 2024's top travel spots. Albania offers affordability and beaches rivaling Greece, Egypt promises renovated resorts, while Germany buzzes with Euro 2024 excitement. The UK beckons with diverse local vacations amidst economic flux. Paris and France will shine post-Olympics, Mexico still commands long-haul interest, and Greek Islands remain ever-charming. Revisiting Turkey's vast offerings and exploring the UAE's luxury are advised, while Japan entices with culture and seasonal beauty. Whether seeking cityscapes or serene escapes, these destinations promise remarkable experiences.
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My Top Places to Visit in March
March offers an array of travel destinations, each rich with unique experiences. Japan beckons with its cherry blossom season, perfect for cultural city breaks or skiing in Hokkaido. Madrid's mild weather and Holy Week festivities present an ideal time for exploration, while Ireland's St. Patrick's Day and verdant landscapes promise both celebration and tranquility. The Canary Islands' pre-peak season warmth and Carnival allure, and Sicily's mild spring temperatures make for less crowded, culturally rich getaways. These destinations offer festivals, outdoor activities, and local traditions perfect for a March adventure.
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My Top Places to Visit in February
February is prime for unique getaways, from the romantic ambiance of Paris with fewer tourists, to the Maldives' divine weather for watersports, or the French Alps for picturesque winter sports retreats. Mexico offers cultural festivals and whale watching, while Venice entertains with its vibrant Carnival or tranquil, misty canals outside the festive season. These destinations promise sun, skiing, or city adventures, making February a month to embrace diverse travel experiences.
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My Top Places to Visit in January
Happy New Year Everybody! Starting the New Year as I mean to go on with my top five places to visit in January post. January is a great time for a getaway. Christmas is over and done with, we’re all partied out, and of course, the weather tends to be a bit bleak! January always feels like the longest month EVER, so why not break it up with a trip somewhere? Whether you fancy escaping the UK winter for sunnier climes, or you love to embrace the winter weather. This month’s list has something for you… Thailand The first destination on my list of top places to visit in January…
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Christmas Markets Around Europe: A Festive Extravaganza
As winter approaches, it’s almost time for cities around the world to transform into festive wonderlands offering sweet treats, hot mulled wine and unique gifts. Yup, it’s almost Christmas market season. If you want to visit a Christmas market this year, now is the perfect time to plan your trip. But with so many options to choose from, where do you pick to start the countdown to the festive season? Let’s explore some of the best out there… German Christmas Markets While the rest of this article will focus mostly on specific markets, it was too difficult to pick out just one German market to feature. Personally, I think if…
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My top places to visit in October …
Autumn is well and truly with us now, spooky season is on its way, the leaves are starting to change colour and we’ve had our fair share of rain. Autumn is well and truly with us now, spooky season is on its way, the leaves are starting to change colour and we’ve had our fair share of rain. Well, maybe not depending on where you’re reading this from! October is a great month to get away for a city break. Or how about visiting somewhere where you can enjoy the changing colours of Autumn?