Top Destination for Winter Sun

Fact: lots of people want to escape the rainy weather and dull grey skies of Britain at this time of year. But where can you go for all-year-round sun to get yourself a revitalising break? There are plenty of options, and many won’t even require you to travel too far or spend too much. Here are some of our favourite suggestions:

• The Canary Islands. This group of islands are warm whatever time of year you visit them. They won’t necessarily be absolutely boiling, but this suits a lot of people who prefer mild temperatures where they can stay warm but still go out and do things. The scenery is dramatic and beautiful, and you will find lots of activities for the whole family.
• Cape Verde. This is the ideal destination for beach lovers. Popular with celebrities, it is a great place to relax and unwind on beautiful golden sand with a good book.
• Barbados. There are lots of beautiful resorts on Barbados if you would like to go somewhere a little more luxurious. You will enjoy it if you like sun, sea and good food.
• Dubai. You will love this destination if you are into shopping, impressive cityscapes and beaches. The temperature here might be a little higher, but everywhere is air conditioned, so you have the best of both worlds if you want sun but also relaxation.
• Florida. You will find lots to do here for the whole family, making it the ideal destination for many. Whilst it might take a little while to reach, you won’t be disappointed when you arrive.

There are lots of places you can escape for some sun this winter. Use this list as a starting point to get some inspiration and discover some beautiful new places in the world.