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Our Top 10 Holiday Destinations for August 2010
Visitors have marvelled at Egypt’s archaeological wonders for many centuries, ever since the Ancient Greeks visited the pyramids. Today, millions of visitors are attracted to the pyramids, temples, mosques and great monuments of the Nile Valley, as well as the stunning diving resorts of the Red Sea. Main resorts in Egypt: Sharm el Sheikh, Hurghada, Luxor & Cairo.
Turkey's archaeological wonders, and its long Mediterranean coastline, attract millions of UK holidaymakers each year. Among the top draws is Istanbul with its wealth of historic sights & vibrant culture. For the adventurous, the beauty of the Anatolian plateau, the landscape of Cappadocia and the ruins of the Hittites await discovery. Main resorts are Antalya, Bodrum, Dalaman and Izmir.
The straw donkey and sombrero image of Spain is now largely consigned to the bin - along with the paella and chips. In its place comes a sheaf of sparkling and evocative new images, as the visitor trend turns from sun-and-fun package holidays to individually tailored, more sophisticated themes. L Main holiday resorts include Alicante, Malaga and Reus.
The Canary Islands are Tenerife, Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro. Despite being Spanish they are much closer to Africa than to mainland Spain and it is this location that accounts for their remarkably mild climate. Most popular Holidays are Gran Canaria & Tenerife. Resorts include Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Las Palmas & Arrecife.
Greece was the birthplace of European civilisation. The period from 700BC saw the rise of the city states of Athens, Corinth and Sparta The zenith was reached in the 5th century BC when Athens became the cultural & artistic centre of the Mediterranean, producing works of architecture, sculpture, drama & literature. Resorts are Athens, Chania, Rhodes, Corfu, Kos and Heraklion.
The Balearic Islands form an archipelago of islands off the coast of Spain. Mallorca is the largest of the three & over the last 30 years has become the archetypal sun, sea and sangria island beloved of tourists from the UK. The southern coastline is built up with high-rise hotels & apartments. Main holiday resorts are Ibiza, Mahon (Menorca) and Palma (Majorca).
Portugal contains enough World Heritage Sites and cultural wonders to keep any visitor busy for a long time. It is a country of astonishing diversity, idyllic weather and welcoming people. Not to mention picture-postcard scenery with a windswept coastline, pristine beaches, cobbled streets and fairytale castles. Main holiday resorts in Portugal include Faro, Lisbon, Funchal and Albufeira
Cyprus as a destination is not just about its impressively clean beaches, as it also offers skiing & hiking in its voluminous mountains, charming hilltop villages and vine-blessed slopes with nearby towns where you can sample Cypriot wine. Then there is the sweep of Roman and Greek remnants that scatter the island. Main holiday resorts are Larnaca, Paphos, Ayia Napa & Limassol.
The Maltese archipelago, situated almost at the centre of the Mediterranean, includes the islands of Malta, Gozo, Comino, Comminotto and Filfla. It has made it an important strategic base since the earliest days of navigation, and thus has been visited by many cultures. The Maltese islands have indeed been described as one big open-air museum.
10. Italy Holidays
Stylish, cultured, good humoured and volatile –Italy, with its golden light, stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, has inspired poets and painters for centuries. Perhaps more than any other country, it has influenced the course of European development, particularly in culture & political thought. Holiday resorts include Florence, Naples, Palermo, Rome and Venice.
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