There’s never a right time to go on holiday. Some people prefer to go in the summer months when the days are long and the party season is in full swing, while others opt for a week or two of winter sunshine in a more relaxed atmosphere. So whenever you fancy jetting away into the sunshine, we’ll tell you where to go every month of the year…
January
Start the year with a bang by jetting to Cuba and make your friends envious with your golden tan once you return (if you do!). With average high temperatures of 27⁰C you can guarantee that the sun will be shining all day long on this beautiful island. Looking for exciting nightlife? Cuba is the party capital of the Caribbean and mixed with delicious food and golden sands, this is the ultimate cure for those January blues…
February
Promising a mix of sun, sand, culture and delicious food, Mexico is the perfect destination to escape from the cold UK weather. Reaching highs of 28⁰C, you can spend your days relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Cancun or Playa Del Carmen or explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza…
March
Holidays to Egypt offer the provide the perfect mixture of history, gorgeous beaches and great weather. Just 6 hours away on a flight and you’ll arrive at Hurghada International Airport, on the clear waters of the Red Sea Riviera. The breathtaking city offers everything you need to enjoy your break – watersports, windsurfing, restaurants and bars and it’s renowed snorkelling and scuba diving clubs…
April
April is the perfect time to spend 2 weeks in the sun and what better destination than one of the glorious Canary Islands. Endless stretches of golden beaches, delicious Mediterranean cuisine and temperatures in the low to mid 20s await you when you jet to either Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote or Fuerteventura…
May
From the soft-centered beach resorts dotted along the coastline to the diverse islands of Crete, Rhodes, Kos and Corfu, Greece has something to keep everyone happy. Whether you fancy living it up in Zante or exploring the ancient ruins of the mainland, one thing is for sure – if you’re looking for some sun in May, Greece is the place to go…
June
If you enjoy great cuisine and culture as well as the sunshine, you’ll love Portugal, particularly The Algarve. With an average 12 hours of sun a day and temperatures reaching up to 25⁰C, this beach-filled resort is the perfect place to enjoy a week or two of non stop sun. The Post Office also named The Algarve as the cheapest resort for UK tourists to visit so now is the perfect time to visit this beautiful resort…
July
With highs of 25⁰C and an average of 14 hours of sunshine a day, Cyprus is the ideal place to take your summer holiday. The east of the island offers a lively evening atmosphere and watersports while the west is perfect for those looking for family-friendly fun and rich culture.
August
The Balearic Islands have always been a popular destination, particularly with families on their summer holiday and with golden beaches, blue skies and crystal clear waters, it’s easy to see why. For those looking for a lively holiday, the island of Ibiza is perfect, boasting some of the biggest nightclubs in the world. Majorca and Menorca are quieter but offer rich culture and suitability to serve all ages…
September
Malta is often referred to as the island of sunshine thanks to its great weather. There’s something for everyone on this historic island whether you’re travelling as a family, couple or as a group. Spend your days laying on the beautiful beaches topping up your tan or exploring the culture and heritage that Malta oozes.
October
Want to get some last minute sun before winter kicks in but don’t want to travel for hours? Turkey is the place for you. Whether you want to spend your days laying on white sands (Turkey has a massive 258 blue flag beaches), or exploring the ancient Roman ruins, there is something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the wonderful Turkish culture of bazaars and baths as you get lost in this great holiday destination…
November
Home to many World famous attractions, Florida holidays are all about fun in the sun. Highs in November are around 19⁰C meaning it’s comfortable enough for you to fully explore everything on offer without getting too warm. Once you’ve finished with the amusement parks, visit one of the many beaches dotted along the glorious coastline for an unforgettable winter escape…
December
Cape Verde is one of the hottest beach destinations to visit in December with highs of 26⁰C. Enjoy sandy beaches and beautiful waters as you’re transported to this glimpse of paradise. Activities here include excellent water sports and whale and turtle spotting or if you’d prefer to sit back and top up your tan, there are 11 kilometers of golden, sandy beaches for you to enjoy. Find out more about our Christmas holidays here.
So no matter what month of the year you fancy jetting off in search of some sun, there’s always a beach offering great weather for your pleasure. Book your next holiday here.
What month do you prefer jetting off for some sun, sea and sand? Let us know below…
