2022 holiday season is well and truly underway!
After spending two years not being able to travel, it's time to pack our suitcases and jet off to somewhere sunny for a summer holiday to remember! We've hand picked our favourite destinations to share with you. Whether you travel for the beaches, local food or historic towns, we've got you covered.
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Croatia
Beautiful sprawling beaches, picturesque towns and stunning scenery, what's not to like? There are many beautiful places to visit in this unique country.
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Rovinj
Rovinj is a quiet town packed with natural beauty, history and great independent shops.
Things to do:
- Visit art galleries and independent shops
- Explore the coves, go scuba diving and swimming
- If you're feeling active Rovinj is great for rock climbing and cycling
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Split
Being Croatia's second largest city it has a buzzing atmosphere and is filled with famous architecture.
Things to do:
- Visit St Duje's Cathedral
- Explore Juipeter Temple
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Dubrovnick
Nick named 'Pearl of Adriactic' this beautiful place is close to some fantastic beaches, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun.
Things to do:
- Explore the cobbled streets and stunning churches
- Relax at Banje and Lapad beach
- Water sports and swimming
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Sicily
If exploring history, soaking up the sun and eating fresh Italian food is your thing, then this is the places for you! Being the largest Mediterranean island, Sicily is packed full of natural beauty and history.
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Palermo
Palermo is the capital of the Italian Island city, the busy city offers spectacular views over the Tyrrehenian Sea.
Things to do:
- Food markets
- Walking on Mondello beach
- Watch Opera at the Massimo Theatre, the biggest opera house in theatre Italy and the third biggest in Europe
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Cefalu
There is so much to explore along this coastal city. Cefalu is best known for being the home to the famous Norman cathedral.
Things to do:
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Hike up La Rocca
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Hang out at Cefalu Beach
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Have a drink in Piazza Garibaldi
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Tamormina
A well known favourite place in Sicily, you'll need a big shopping bag when visiting this place!
Things to do:
- Go shopping at Corso Umberto (nicknamed “the Sicilian Saint Tropez”)
- Relax at Piazza IX Aprile, one of the best viewpoints in Taormina, with a huge panoramic terrace overlooking the bay below and the Etna.
- Visit the Greek Theatre of Taormina, one of the most famous monuments of Sicily
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Rhodes
Rhodes is the largest of Greece's Dodecanese islands. This island has stunning beaches and a quaint Old Town with delicious greek food, what's not to like??
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Lindos
Lindos is known for being one of the most beautiful places in the whole of Greece! Whitewashed against the bright blue sky creates an idyllic, postcard view.
Things to do:
- Discover the ancient Acropolis of Lindos
- Relax at Lindos beach
- Explore St Pauls Bay
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Symi Island
Symi is a Greek island just a short boat trip from Rhodes, it's well worth a visit! Symi island is known for its beaches, an annual music festival and its stunning harbour.
Things to do:
- Sunbathe and swim at the St Nicholas Beach
- Hike the Symian coastline
- See live music and dance at the Symi Festival
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Rhodes town
Rhodes old town has over 200 cobbled streets with bars and restaurants as well as independent shops and local produce shops.
Things to do:
- Explore the cobbled streets of Rhodes Old Town, and of course try the most delicious Greek food!
-Explore the walls of Rhodes
-Visit the Archeological Museum
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We hope this guide has helped with your ultimate summer holiday inspo! Whatever you choose to do make sure you do it in style, from beach to bar we've got you covered!
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