Top 5 Holiday Destination in 2010
In this blustery January weather, there’s nothing better than having a fantastic summer holiday to look forward to, but where to go? You’ll want somewhere so hot it’ll make your skin tingle, somewhere where you won’t get bored and can shop until you drop, should you feel the need to. But where should you go that will incorporate all of these oh so important factors?
1. Turkey – No matter which region you visit in Turkey, there’s no escaping its overwhelming sun. With temperatures soaring up to 40ºC during peak season, you’ll certainly get what you wished for here. If shopping is your thing, you’re in for a treat. With weekly markets selling everything from traditional carvings to designer handbags, you can grab yourself a bargain when you get into the haggling game with the locals.
2. Morocco-For a beach based sun trap, head to the fantastic, purpose built resort of Agadir. With golden sands which stretch for miles laden with comfy loungers making lazing around hard to resist. The up and coming contemporary harbour is lined with boutiques and on completion, will be the centre of all’s attention. For a shopping trip to remember, grab a taxi and head to the Grand Souk where you’ll get lost in the cluster of market stalls, selling everything imaginable and products that you could’ve never imagined!
3. Greece-Every island in Greece is blessed with sun soaked beaches, sparkling, refreshing waters and authentic local tastes. For something for everyone, head to the stunning, tourist trap island of Corfu. With the old town offering traditional shops specialising in the jewellery market and the beaches supplying white knuckle water sports, you’ll have plenty to keep you entertained until the sun goes down.
As the evening draws nearer, sample one of many sumptuous restaurants then head to the nearest traditional taverna, or for the wild at heart, a bar street lies just around every corner where you can dance the night away.
4. The Red Sea-Egypt supplies a host of resorts around the Red Sea offering perfect beach holidays mixed with phenomenal dive sites for those who dare to venture the depths of the deep blue sea. Sharm El Sheikh is home to exquisite hotels, funky bars and beaches galore.
Probably one of the busiest tourist resorts in Egypt, Sharm El Sheikh’s capital Naama Bay swarms with tourists looking to take away a piece of the local culture, whether that be buying locals materials, dabbling in a puff of shisha or buying a pipe to take home with them. This busy resort can offer something for everyone, so whether you want to spend your time exploring the underwater world, meandering your way around a good market or lazing along the sun drenched beaches sizzling under the sweltering sun, Sharm El Sheikh is a definite must.
5. Egypt-Holidays to Luxor attract holidaymakers worldwide to discover the fascinating antiquities which lie in this history dwelt destination. So many types of holiday can be had here, from lazy days around the pool to cruising the Nile on a beautiful ship. There is so much to do in such little time, so expect a jam-packed holiday.
Visiting the Karnak Temple, the Valley Of The Queens and the Temple Of Luxor are all a must and can be booked through any respectable tour operator. To see such magnificent grandeur of architecture is breathtaking and will leave you dumb-struck for the duration of your stay. There are some beautiful properties to choose from here so do your research and choose wisely.
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