Only
a few days have passed since the start of year and you’re probably
still an eager beaver working on your new year’s resolution. One of the
things present in everyone’s list is traveling, more traveling, and even
more traveling. Imagine experiencing foreign cultures, making new
adventures with friends, having a family getaway and eating various
authentic specialties- exciting, right? So why not claim 2017 as your
year of discovering many exciting destinations around the globe!
We
won’t be able to plan your vacation itineraries for the whole year in
detail, but we can help narrow down the most amazing and breathtaking
vacation spots all year round.
Check this list now, try to book your flights early, and fill your 2017 with new memories!
January-Bangkok, Thailand
Start
your 2017 right with a quick tour of Asia’s land of smiles! January is a
good time to visit Bangkok, since its dry and warm climate makes it
very conducive to explore museums, parks, andtemples like the Lumpini
Park, Wat Arun, Grand Palace and the Bangkok National Museum. Try
visiting on the last week of January and take part in their weeklong
Chinese New Year celebration where Thai-Chinese people gather and
celebrate through dragon parades, acrobat performances and firework
shows
Source: JeZZada M
February – Maldives
Are
you seeking for a romantic getaway during the love month? Feel the heat
of Maldives in time for Valentine’s day! February is the sunniest month
in Maldives making it perfect for beach sunbathing and water sports
activities like parasailing, snorkeling and island hopping. Maldives is
also one of the world’s premier scuba diving resorts so definitely try
diving in their clear blue waters and marvel at the incredible beauty of
the underworld filled with coral reefs, captivating marine life species
and golden sand beaches!
Source: Eric
March – Tokyo, Japan
If
you’ve been planning to visit Japan for the longest time, spring season
in March is the best time! Fall in love with thebreathtakingbeauty of
cherry blossoms as they start to bloom all over the city. You should
also witness the biggest and most celebrated festivals that reflect
Japan’s beliefs and traditions like the Awashima Doll Floating Festival,
OmizutoriFestival and St. Patrick’s Day. If you get to visit Hokkaido
where snow is still present, experience skiing and snowboarding too!
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April –Seoul,South Korea
Be
amazed with South Koreaonce the vast green surroundings start to
bepainted with pink cherry blossoms in April. The blooming of these
cherry blossoms is one of South Korea’s main highlights. This is also
the perfect time to go around the city’s main attractions like Seoul
Tower, Nami Island and Changdeokgung Palace. If you happen to be in
South Korea within the last week of Mach, try catching The Ultra Korean
Music Festival happening on March 24-26 this year.Secure your tickets
and watch the world’s hottest DJs play their music live!
Source: Dietmar Krauss
May- Santorini, Greece
If
you’re into swimming, sightseeing and island hopping, Santorini is the
perfect destination for you. Santorini experiences the warmest weather
in this month – perfect for island hopping and feeling refreshed while
exploring the city’s best beaches like Kamari, Perissa and Amoudi Bay.
Hiking is also a good idea this month -reach the peak of Trail Fira and
take as much photos of the amazing 360-degree view of blue waters,
mountains and different towns. Also, don’t miss the much talked about
sunset in the town of Oia! Can’t wait to book your flights to Greece for May?
Source:MintsTime
June- Norway
Get
your swimsuits ready and experience a warm and sunny June in Norway!
Join Norwegians in their own version of summer as they go skinny dipping
in beaches and enjoy eatingtheir typical summer dish of mackerel with
sour cream and fresh potatoes. At night, join the locals in their
bonfires and merriment while drinking bottles of beer. Also, watch out
for their upcoming festivals like North Norway Festival, Norwegian Wood
and MidnightSun Marathon!
Source: Robert Schoenfeld
July- Iceland
July
in Iceland can only mean two things -summer time and s long days.Take
this chance to admire the city’s beautiful natural landscape. Enjoy
discovering the outdoors such as swimming in the blue lagoon,
berry-picking and exploring the highlands of Landmannalaugar and
Kerlingarfjöll. July also features a lot of activities and festivals
like Laugavegur Ultra Marathon, The Golden Circle Challenge and Music
Festival Reykholt.
Source: Fabrice Trinite
August- Hawaii
With
the numerous beaches, falls and water activities that Hawaii flaunts,
it is best to explore this country on its warmest season - August! Soak
under the sun and sport your swim wears in Hawaii’s beaches and falls
like Waikiki beach, Ala Moana beach park and Rainforest falls. Interact
with marine life species through snorkeling in Sea Life Park and Hanauma
Bay. Cap your tour with the annual Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament which is typically held in August.
Source: Katya Watchel Journalist
September – Lisbon, Portugal
Discover
the best of Portugal under its warm weather this September! Join a tour
and be charmed with its famous attractions like the Braga's baroque
churches, Coimbra and the district of Alfama.
Adventures are also conducive during this season, so try exploring their amazing cliffs like the Cabo de São Vicente where a spectacular view of windswept beaches can be seen. Valleys like The Douro Valley, where marvelous vineyardslie, is also a great sight to behold! You can also catch some of Portugal’s religious events like the Our Lady of Nazaré Festival and Minor pilgrimage to Fátima.
Source: Francisco Aragao
October- Bali, Indonesia
Bali
is quiet in October which makes it the perfect time to savor the peace
and tranquility of the island. Hotels are also cheap and easy to book
during these days! Experience the best of Bali and meditate in temples
like Tanah Lot and Uluwatu. Visit the area of Ubud and check out the
Tegallalang Rice Terraces and art market. Their annual festivals like Bali Vegan Festival and Ubud Writers & Readers Festival are also a must see!
Source:Uwe Schwarzbach
November- New York
Aside
from the usual landmarks and attractions to see in the concrete jungle
where dreams are made of, NYC has a lot more in store for you in the
city’s November 2017 events calendar! Spend the first day of the month
in NYC’s nightclubs wearing your scariest costume in time for the
Halloween. Shop on your favorite stores and avail great discounts during
the Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday Day sale. You could also join
their famous outdoor events such as the Veteran’s Day and New York
Marathon!
December –London
Spend
your Christmas holidays in a winter wonderland! Glide around London’s
famous ice skating rinks filled with festive lights like Hampton Court
Palace and Wembley Park. Feel the holiday spirit even more as you watch
one of many musical concerts held in Royal Albert Hall. You should also
go museum hopping and check out the traditional Christmas attractions
for the year! A lot of great finds are on discount (sale alert!) so
don’t miss the Christmas markets too!
Source: David Davidian
Feeling
hyped now? Can you feel the waves, mountains, and various elements of
nature calling out your name? Are you ready to soak in the numerous
experiences the world has to offer? Plan your trip with family and
friends now and create lasting memories while exploring the best wonders
of the world!
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