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Europe Holidays

A holiday in Europe ensures relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion, allowing you to explore the best of each destination with ease. Embark on a journey that blends leisure, exploration, and unforgettable memories across some of the most captivating spots in the world. From the sun-soaked beaches of Spain to the charming streets of Malta, the majestic cliffs of Madeira to the vibrant cities of Turkey, this continent offers a wealth of experiences.

Best Regions to Visit in Europe

Here are some of the top regions to visit for your holiday:

Malta

Valletta, the capital city, is known for its historic buildings, fortifications, and St. John's Co-Cathedral. Mdina is a medieval walled city with narrow streets and stunning architecture. Gozo is an island with beautiful beaches, the Azure Window, and the Ggantija Temples.

Portugal: Algarve and Madeira

Located in southern Portugal, the Algarve is renowned for its picturesque coastline, golden beaches, and charming towns like Lagos and Albufeira. It's an ideal spot for beach holidays, golfing, and exploring coastal caves.

This Portuguese island is known for its lush landscapes, botanical gardens, and levada walks. Funchal, the capital, offers a mix of historic sites, vibrant markets, and stunning ocean views.

Croatia

Dubrovnik is a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its well-preserved medieval walls and stunning Adriatic views. Split is home to the ancient Diocletian's Palace and beautiful coastal scenery. Plitvice Lakes is a national park with cascading lakes and waterfalls.

Turkey

From the azure waters of the Mediterranean to the golden sands of the Aegean coast, Turkey's beaches offer a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're lounging on the pristine shores of Ölüdeniz, or enjoying the vibrant beach life in Bodrum, Turkey's coastline is a paradise for beach lovers.

Greece

From the sparkling waters of the Mediterranean to the sun-drenched sands of the Aegean coast, the Greek islands provide an ideal mix of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're basking on the idyllic beaches of Mykonos, uncovering the secluded bays of Crete, or soaking up the vibrant atmosphere in Santorini, the Greek islands are a haven for beach enthusiasts.

Majorca

Majorca, the largest of Spain's Balearic Islands, is a true Mediterranean gem. Its stunning beaches, ranging from secluded coves to bustling seaside resorts, attract visitors from around the world. The island's scenic mountains, particularly the Serra de Tramuntana, offer breathtaking views and excellent hiking opportunities.

Canary Islands

The Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa, are known for their year-round warm climate, volcanic landscapes, and stunning beaches.

Tenerife: Famous for Mount Teide, Spain's highest peak, and its vibrant nightlife in Santa Cruz.

Gran Canaria: Offers diverse terrain, from lush forests to desert dunes, with popular beaches like Maspalomas and Playa del Inglés.

Lanzarote: Known for its volcanic scenery in Timanfaya National Park and unique architecture influenced by César Manrique.

Fuerteventura: Renowned for its beautiful beaches, such as Corralejo and Sotavento, and its relaxing vibe, making it a top destination for beach holidays.

Benidorm

Located on Spain's Costa Blanca, Benidorm is famous for its beautiful beaches, lively nightlife, and family-friendly attractions. The city boasts two main beaches, Levante and Poniente, both offering golden sands and clear waters ideal for sunbathing and swimming. enidorm's old town offers charming streets, local shops, and traditional Spanish restaurants, perfect for a leisurely stroll and cultural immersion.

Best Time to Visit Europe

The best time to visit varies by region, but here’s a general guide to planning your trip:

Spring (March to May): Mild temperatures and blooming landscapes make it a great time to visit most of Europe. Coastal regions like the Algarve and the Canary Islands are perfect for enjoying the early warmth and fewer crowds.

Summer (June to August): Warm weather and long days are ideal for beach holidays. Popular destinations include Benidorm, Majorca, and the Greek islands, where you can indulge in sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.

Autumn (September to November): Cooler temperatures and fewer crowds make it a great time for cultural and city tours. Coastal areas like Malta and Croatia offer pleasant weather for exploring historic sites and enjoying the scenic views.

Winter (December to February): Although cooler, coastal destinations like Madeira, Malta and the Canary Islands still offer mild weather, perfect for a winter escape.

Europe’s diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage make it a destination worth exploring year-round, offering something special in every season.

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Destinations to explore

Europe offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. Whether you're lounging on the sandy beaches of Spain, exploring the dramatic cliffs of Portugal, or enjoying the serene waters of Greece, every corner of Europe tells a story.

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Sliema, MaltaPreluna Hotel and Spa
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Mellieha, Maltadb Seabank Resort and Spa
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Qawra, MaltaSoreda Hotel
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St Pauls Bay, Maltadb San Antonio Hotel and Spa
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Popular hotels in Gozo

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Xaghra, GozoCornucopia Hotel
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Xlendi Bay, GozoSt Patricks Hotel
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£266
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Sannat, GozoTa Cenc Hotel and Spa
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Marsalforn, GozoCalypso Hotel
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£278
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Popular hotels in Algarve

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Albufeira, AlgarveVidamar Resorts Algarve
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£465
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Quarteira, AlgarveDom Jose Beach Hotel
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Albufeira, AlgarveBaia Grande Hotel
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Albufeira, AlgarveAuramar Beach Resort
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Popular hotels in Madeira

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Funchal, MadeiraEnotel Lido
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Funchal, MadeiraVidamar Resorts Madeira
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Funchal, MadeiraEnotel Magnolia
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Canico, MadeiraRoyal Orchid Hotel
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Antigua, FuerteventuraGlobales Costa Tropical Hotel
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Corralejo, FuerteventuraArena Beach
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£561
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Caleta de Fuste, FuerteventuraElba Carlota Beach
05 May
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Popular hotels in Gran Canaria

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Playa del Ingles, Gran CanariaBeverly Park
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Playa del Ingles, Gran CanariaCaserio Hotel
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San Agustin, Gran CanariaDon Gregory by Dunas
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Taurito, Gran CanariaMogan Princess and Beach Club
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Puerto del Carmen, LanzaroteVIK Hotel San Antonio
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Playa Blanca, LanzaroteSandos Papagayo Beach Resort
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Costa Teguise, LanzaroteAlexandre Grand Teguise Playa
18 May
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Playa Blanca, LanzaroteGran Castillo Tagoro
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Popular hotels in Tenerife

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Puerto de la Cruz, TenerifeBest Semiramis
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Costa Adeje, TenerifeGF Gran Costa Adeje
13 May
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Golf del Sur, TenerifeAlua Atlantico Golf Resort
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Puerto de la Cruz, TenerifeValle Mar Hotel
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Popular hotels in Benidorm

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Costa Blanca, BenidormRoyal Hotel
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Costa Blanca, BenidormPrincesa Hotel
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Costa Blanca, BenidormMercure Benidorm Hotel
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Costa Blanca, BenidormPoseidon Resort
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Benalmadena, Costa del SolBenalmadena Palace
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Torremolinos, Costa del SolLa Barracuda Hotel
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Puerto Banus, Costa del SolHard Rock Hotel Marbella
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Benalmadena, Costa del SolHotel Palmasol
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Popular hotels in Majorca

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Palma, MajorcaAmic Horizonte
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Can Pastilla, MajorcaHotel Java
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Palma Nova, MajorcaSon Caliu Hotel and Spa Oasis
20 Mar
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Popular hotels in Greece

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Rhodes, RhodesElectra Palace
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Crete, CreteAnnabelle Beach Resort
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Halkidiki, HalkidikiPortes Beach Hotel
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Halkidiki, HalkidikiIkos Oceania
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Popular hotels in Turkey

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Marmaris, Dalaman AreaElegance Hotel
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Antalya, Antalya AreaAKKA Alinda Hotel
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Turgutreis, Bodrum AreaArin Resort Bodrum
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Antalya, Antalya AreaAkka Antedon Hotel
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Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik and IslandsBoutique hotel More
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Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik and IslandsVis
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Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik and IslandsAriston
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Split, Dalmatian Coast and IslandsAmphora
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