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holiday ideas for your next trip. Top destinations for
British holidaymakers are the classic sun, sea and sand European hot
spots such as Spain, Greece, Turkey, the Canary Islands and Cyprus. With
advances in the technology and comfort of air travel, these
ever-popular European destinations are being challenged by places
further afield, such as Egypt, Gambia and long haul exotic destinations such as
the Maldives and Goa.
Europe
- Holidays in Europe - fabulous sandy beaches
When it comes to holidays, Europe is the most diverse of all the continents, and fortunately for us here in the UK, it is right on our doorstep. From lush green forests, sandy beaches and snow-capped mountains, to ancient monuments, grand architecture and vibrant cosmopolitan cities, a holiday in Europe offers a wealth of possibilities. Although long haul breaks are becoming increasingly popular as destinations far and wide open themselves up to tourism, holidays to Europe are still the bread and butter of the UK tourist industry. With so much choice it is easy to see why. European holidays in the traditional favourites such as Spain and Greece give you hot sunshine, fantastic beaches, water sports and as much or as little nightlife as you choose. In the Spanish Costas and the Greek Islands you can find anything from a sleepy fishing village to a vibrant resort town, filled with bars, restaurants and lively nightclubs. For cheap holidays, Europe has some superb destinations such as Turkey and Bulgaria that give you a slightly different take on the sun, sea and sand holiday. Europe is also a fantastic city break destination, offering amazing cities with remarkable history and culture such as Prague, Rome, Barcelona and many more. Search and compare a massive range of deals right here at Travel.co.uk to find cheap holidays in Europe.
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Africa
- Find beautiful beaches on holiday in Africa
Africa is such an immense continent, the country has great diversity with a wealth of history and cultures, a vast array of languages are spoken with many religions and traditions practised. Africa holidays are unlike any other, here there is a choice to relax on holidays to Gambia, enjoy Safari holidays to Kenya and visit the cosmopolitan South Africa to shop and see the great culture of Africa. A popular choice of holiday in Africa is a twin centre combining a beach stay with a safari; this option gives you an insight of both worlds and a chance to experience more of the wonders of Africa.
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Caribbean
- Caribbean Holidays offer white sand beaches, swaying palms and tranquil turquoise seas
When making a decision to go on a Carribean holiday you can easily be spoilt for choice. With over 7000 islands, islets, reefs and cays in the region, the Caribbean islands are an island chain stretching up to 2,500 miles long and 160 miles wide, enclosing the Caribbean Sea. Caribbean holidays offer fine white sandy beaches, palm trees, warm translucent waters and a wonderful climate. You also get a wide choice on what type of holidays in the Caribbean you’re after, whether you fancy the convenience of a laid back all inclusive holiday, the vibrant nightlife in the Dominican Republic or something a little more traditional in somewhere like Nevis or parts of the Grenadines. When visiting the Caribbean the ideal trip would always include soft white beaches, beautifully warm seas and a wonderful all year round tropical sunny climate, with a wide variety in terms of style and culture from Aruba in the Dutch Antilles to English-speaking islands like the Bahamas and Barbados. The Dominican Republic and Margarita Island have a real Latin American feel and the islands of Jamaica and Cuba are truly exceptional in terms of character and culture. Mexico shows that you don’t need to be on an island to enjoy the enchanting experience of the Caribbean and the friendly people; romantic locations and stylish accommodation also make the Caribbean a favoured choice for honeymoons. Whatever you want from a dream Caribbean holiday, it has it all; sun, sea, sand and secluded spots to unwind are just waiting for you.
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Asia
- Exotic Holidays to Asia
Holidays in Asia open you up to a world of incredible experiences that will stay with you for the rest of your life. If you’re looking for an adventure of a lifetime then taking your holidays to Asia is a must. Boasting the title of being the largest and most populated continent in the world, Asia currently holds a staggering 60% of the world’s population and is continuing to grow. Home to exotic destinations such as Malaysia, Goa, Thailand and Bali, Asia holidays offer mesmerising sights, sun-drenched beaches and amazing memories. Head to Thailand’s famous capital Bangkok to marvel in some of the fascinating temples and array of towering Buddha’s, or perhaps take some much needed time out and relax on the white powdery beaches in the Maldives or the stunning Bali. Deciding on where to travel to in Asia can be very time consuming let alone confusing with so many beautiful places to discover, so search the site today and let us help you to find your perfect package holidays to Asia.
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United States of America
- Holidays to the USA - San Francisco, California
There is a huge variety of choice when taking holidays in the USA. America is very difficult to sum up in few words, not only because it’s home to 52 states all with something different happening, but also due to the wide variety of cultures and customs that make up America. From the never ending sky scrapers in the Big Apple, to the ever changing fantasy land of Las Vegas, holidaymakers are spoilt for choice.
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Mexico
- Mexico Holidays
Holidays to Mexico offer spectacular beaches, plenty of sunshine and sparkling blue waters. British and American tourists alike flock to Mexico all year round to enjoy what’s on offer. A favourite resort here is the ever popular Cancun. Holidays to Cancun have attracted vast numbers of people for many years due to its fabulous beach, warm and clear waters and exhilarating party scene. There are numerous marinas, an array of restaurants and a host of bars and nightclubs to sample. However Mexican holidays are not just about Cancun, going further south sits the Mexican island of Cozumel, situated in the Caribbean sea, holidays in Cozumel are fantastic for diving enthusiasts with a stunning coral reef to discover, divers come here in search of beautiful marine life and are sure to not be disappointed. Holidays in Mexico cater to all tastes and are perfect for that relaxing Caribbean holiday in the sun.
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South America
- Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The massive continent of South America offers a fascinating and diverse assortment of travel destinations, each with their own unique attractions. South America holidays evoke a sense of adventure and can give you that exciting feeling of embarking on a journey into the unknown. Although holidays in South America offer plenty of modern, sophisticated resorts, it is still somewhat unknown as a holiday destination for many Brits. Some of the most thrilling destinations such as Brazil, Ecuador and Peru have everything from relaxing beaches, vibrant cities and breathtaking ancient wonders. A South America holiday is not just for thrill-seeking backpackers, with great family-friendly resorts offering all the modern amenities you could expect from a luxury holiday. The wonderful city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil has a fantastic range of superb hotels lining the beaches, with excellent facilities for families and couples alike. The Inca city of Machu Picchu in Peru is one of the most magnificent and fascinating sites in the world and is a must for anyone with a love of history. With environments ranging from long beautiful sandy coastlines to rainforest and mountains, South American holidays truly have it all.
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