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Winter vacations are best when it's close and warm?
Listen, where else can you fly?
When in Poland it's raining outside the window,
there's a lot of dust and the days are short,
and we can only dream about a white winter.
It's worth escaping to warm countries.
Our winters are becoming more and more like an extended autumn.
Instead of creaking snow,
hail,
instead of freezing walks,
there's grayness and no sun.
It's the best time to pack your suitcase and fly where the weather is really good.
A winter trip doesn't have to mean exotic,
flying for several hours.
It's enough to fly for three to five hours
to find yourself in a place
where the sun shines brighter,
the sea smells like turquoise,
and the local cuisine and culture add energy.
We have for you a list of the best directions
close to Poland for winter vacations,
with information about temperatures,
opportunities for sunbathing and swimming,
as well as what's worth visiting.
Egypt.
A classic of winter vacations.
Temperatures.
Twenty-two,
twenty-six degrees a day,
fifteen,
eighteen degrees at night.
The Red Sea, twenty-two, twenty-four degrees.
Perfect.
Sunbathing and swimming.
Fully sunbathing is possible.
The sun shines strongly even in winter.
The wind can make it cooler in the evenings,
but during the day it's comfortable.
Swimming in the sea is pleasant.
Hotels often have heated pools,
especially in Khurhad and Sharm el-Sheikh.
Recommended directions.
Khurgada,
Sharm el-Sheikh,
Marsa Alam.
Visiting.
Pyramids in Giza and Cairo.
Luxor, Reis Nilem, Abu Simbel.
Why is it worth it?
Because Egypt in winter is a guarantee of weather
and warm water.
A perfect choice.
When we want to escape the Polish shade.
Cyprus.
Mediterranean spring in winter.
Temperatures.
Sixteen, twenty degrees a day,
ten,
fourteen degrees at night.
About seventeen,
eighteen degrees.
Sunbathing and swimming.
Great weather for walking and sightseeing.
Sunbathing is also possible,
but swimming in the sea for more resistant.
Some hotels offer indoor heated pools.
Recommended directions.
Larnaca,
Limassol,
Paphos,
Ayia Napa.
It's calmer in winter.
Visiting.
Mosaics in Paphos,
Mount Troodos,
ancient Kourion,
charming villages with taverns.
Why is it worth it?
Cyprus in winter is a delight for peace and climate.
It's a great place for walks and getting to know the culture.
Canary Islands,
eternal spring.
Temperatures.
Nineteen, twenty-three degrees a day,
fourteen, eighteen degrees at night.
Ocean.
Nineteen, twenty-one degrees.
Sunbathing and swimming.
Sunbathing as much as possible,
but swimming in the ocean can be cold,
although many people swim.
Some hotels in Tenerife or Gran Canaria offer heated pools.
Recommended directions.
Tenerife,
Las Teresitas beach,
Taide volcano,
Gran Canaria,
Mas Palomas,
Vydma,
Lanzarote,
Timanfaya park,
Fuerteventura,
Sotavento and Corralejo beaches.
Visiting.
Trekking trails,
volcanoes,
local vineyards,
charming towns like Garachico.
Why is it worth it?
The Canary Islands are a safe option.
Beautiful landscapes,
good weather and extensive infrastructure throughout the year.
Turkey.
Cheaper,
calmer and sunnier.
Temperatures.
Fifteen, twenty degrees a day,
eight, twelve degrees at night.
Mediterranean sea.
Sixteen, eighteen degrees.
Sunbathing and swimming.
Sunbathing as much as possible,
but the wind can be cold.
The sea is rather cool,
although many hotels in Antalya,
Cide or Belek offer heated outdoor pools
or indoor water parks.
Recommended directions.
Antalya,
Cide Belek Alanya,
which is a favorite Turkish river.
Visiting.
Pamukkale,
Cappadocia,
the ancient city of Ephesus,
Damlataş cave in Alanya
and of course cities like Sayde or Alanya.
Why is it worth it?
Turkey off-season is a great opportunity for cheaper holidays and sightseeing without crowds.
Tunisia.
Peace and low prices.
Temperatures.
Fifteen, nineteen degrees a day,
eight, twelve degrees at night.
Sea.
Sixteen, seventeen degrees.
Sunbathing and swimming.
Perfect weather for walking on the beach and sightseeing.
Sunbathing is possible,
but swimming in the sea is only for the brave.
Some hotels in Djerba offer heated pools.
Recommended directions.
Djerba,
Hammamet,
Sus.
Visiting.
Carthage and Tunisia.
Sahara and Douz.
Medina in Hammamet and Sus.
Why is it worth it?
Tunisia in winter is silence.
Peace and relaxation.
The perfect proposition for those
who want to rest from the crowds.
Malta.
Mediterranean climate.
Temperatures.
Fifteen, eighteen degrees a day,
ten, twelve degrees at night.
Sea.
Sixteen, seventeen degrees.
Sunbathing and swimming.
In winter, rather walks than sunbathing.
But the sun allows for a short sunbathing.
The sea is too cold for a bath.
Recommended directions.
Valletta,
Mdina, Sliema, Gozo.
Visiting St. John's Cathedral.
Dingli Cliffs,
Mnajdra Temple and Hagar Cim.
Colorful Marsaxlog.
Why is it worth it?
Malta is an all-year destination for fans of history and architecture.
Winter is quieter and cheaper.
Portugal,
Algarve and Madeira.
Temperatures.
Sixteen, twenty degrees a day,
ten, fourteen degrees at night.
Ocean.
Sixteen, eighteen degrees.
Sunbathing and swimming.
Sunbathing is possible, but the ocean is cold.
Madeira is a paradise for trekking.
Algarve is long beaches and cliffs.
Some hotels have heated pools.
Recommended directions.
Madeira,
Funchal,
Levada,
Algarve,
Lagos,
Albufeira,
Faro.
Visiting.
Cabo Girão in Madeira.
Caves in Benagil.
Climatic towns in Algarve.
Why is it worth it?
Winter in Portugal is a gentle climate and beautiful landscapes.
Ideal for nature lovers and hikers.
To sum up,
winter holidays in warm countries are a great opportunity to escape from the Polish plague.
We can choose Egypt with a guarantee of sun and a warm sea.
The Canary Islands with a pleasant climate of eternal spring.
Or Turkey and Tunisia with attractive prices and less crowd.
Each direction gives different possibilities.
From sunbathing and swimming to visiting monuments and local attractions.
Remember, however,
that we start from cold Poland and we also return to the cold.
Therefore, it is worth having a warm jacket in your luggage and clothes for a trip.
But if you are interested in exoticism,
then in the next article we will bring you a little further.
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Greetings from the MixTravel.pl team.