Can You Feel The Heat?

Are you itching to bask in the sun’s glow but unsure where to jet off to? Fear not; I have the perfect Vitamin D deficiency prescription! This ultimate sun-seeker guide will whisk you to three sensational destinations—Cape Verde, Florida, and Croatia—where sunshine reigns supreme from April to June.

From the African bliss of Cape Verde’s sandy shores to Florida’s spectacular theme parks and Croatia’s Adriatic allure, each destination offers a unique blend of sunshine, adventure, and relaxation. So grab your sunscreen, pack your flip-flops, and prepare for the sun-soaked journey of a lifetime!

APRIL


CAPE VERDE

Your Tropical Escape Awaits

APRIL TEMPERATURE: 24 DEGREES


Where’s hot in April? Cape Verde. Cape Verde offers sun-kissed beaches and warm temperatures without the need for a long-haul flight. Boa Vista is renowned for its hotel-based breaks and is the ideal destination for those seeking a relaxed beach getaway.

Sal beckons explorers with its charming villages and towns. Plan a vacation to Cape Verde to prepare for your summer, which begins in April. With infrequent wet weather, encountering April showers here would be exceptionally rare; expect lots of sunshine.

Landing in Cape Verde Airport

Fun Things To Do In April In Cape Verde

  • Unravel Santa Maria’s Story: Dive into the fascinating history of Santa Maria, a town that has undergone a remarkable transformation from its humble beginnings in salt extraction to becoming the largest tourist destination in Cape Verde. Explore this vibrant attraction on an Experience Guided Tour, where you’ll discover must-see sights like Murdeira, Espargos, Palmeira, Kite Beach, and the mesmerizing Blue-Eye Buracona, one of the island’s seven wonders.
  • Turtle Tales Under the Stars: Embark on an enchanting evening adventure to witness the wonder of nesting turtles in Santa Maria. Join a guided excursion to the pristine shores of Sal Island, where majestic turtles come ashore under the moonlit sky to lay their eggs. With three turtle species calling these shores home, you’ll witness these magical moments in small, intimate groups, creating memories to last a lifetime.
  • Sail Away in Style: Step aboard the luxurious Lounge Catamaran Sodade and set sail for a half-day of pure relaxation. Perfect for families and adults alike, this excursion offers fresh lounge beds and all-inclusive food and beverages, ensuring a stress-free and unforgettable experience on the beautiful island of Cape Verde. So kick back, soak up the sun, and let your worries drift away.

Visiting Cape Verde in April allows you to enjoy these attractions and activities at a less-peak time of the year. This is perfect for those looking for somewhere less crowded while still basking in the fun and sunshine.

Where To Stay In Cape Verde

If you visit Cape Verde in April, you’ll tend to see the lower price range for accomodation as it’s not their seasonal time of the year. Sunshine, views, and cheaper rates are the benefits of visiting Cape Verde in April.

Sal Island. The popular location, Sal, offers sandy beaches, a vibrant water sports scene, and a lively atmosphere. The main tourist hub is Santa Maria, a picturesque town with colourful buildings, restaurants, bars, and shops. Santa Maria is an excellent choice for beach lovers and those seeking an active vacation. Numerous beachfront resorts and apartments are located there.

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Boa Vista. Another famous island known for its pristine beaches, Boa Vista, is the perfect destination for travellers seeking a tranquil and relaxed atmosphere. Boa Vista is known for its desert landscapes, dunes, and turtles. This location offers a mix of accomodation, including boutique hotels and beachfront resorts.

Santiago. Santiago is the largest and most diverse island in Cape Verde. It offers a mix of cultural experiences and natural beauty. The capital city, Praia, is located in Santiago. Accommodations in Santiago range from boutique hotels in Praia to guesthouses in smaller towns, allowing you to immerse yourself in Cape Verdean culture.

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MAY


FLORIDA, USA

Fun In The Sun

TEMPERATURE: 31 DEGREES


So, where’s hot in May? May is an excellent time to take a trip to Florida. This is the best time to explore Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort. Walking can be a lot of effort, so it’s wise to visit during May before the temperatures soar to their peak during summer.

Get ready to have the time of your life in the USA! Known for its sunny weather, beautiful beaches, and vibrant cities, Floride invites you to explore.

Miami Beach, Florida

Fun Things To Do In Florida

  • Everglades Excursion: Get ready for an adventure in Everglades National Park, where the wonders of nature await! Hop aboard an airboat for a thrilling ride through this diverse landscape, home to rare and endangered species like alligators, turtles, and the elusive Florida panther. It’s no wonder this exhilarating experience is a top favourite among visitors!
  • Kennedy Space Center Exploration: Blast into space exploration at the Kennedy Space Center, where a galaxy of exhibits, shows, and attractions awaits! Explore the Gateway Complex to discover the latest innovations in space technology. Don’t miss the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour, where you’ll come face to face with a fully restored Saturn V Rocket – a rare sight sure to leave you star-struck!
  • Miami Magic Tour: Discover the magic of Miami in a whole new light with a vibrant tour of the city’s dynamic neighbourhoods and iconic districts. Hop aboard an open-top sightseeing bus for an unforgettable journey, then set sail on a 90-minute boat tour with engaging commentary. This half-day Open-Top Bus & Millionaire’s Rowboat Cruise is the ultimate way to soak up the sunshine and see the best of Miami in May!

Hot Spots To Stay At In Florida

Miami. Miami Beach is famous for its stunning sandy shores, vibrant nightlife, and Art Deco architecture in the South Beach area. It’s popular for those seeking beach relaxation, cultural experiences, and a lively atmosphere, especially in sunny May. Ocean Drive is known for nightlife, while Lincoln Road offers shopping and dining. Accommodations range from luxurious beachfront resorts to boutique hotels.

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Orlando. Orlando is a top destination for families and theme park enthusiasts. It is home to Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, and other attractions. In addition to theme parks, you’ll find entertainment options, shopping malls, and dining experiences. Orlando offers various hotels, including themed resorts and family-friendly options.

Key West. Located at Florida’s southernmost tip, Key West is known for its laid-back island vibes, beautiful sunsets, and historic charm. Duval Street is the main spot with shops, restaurants, and bars. Water activities like snorkelling, fishing, and boating are popular. Accommodations range from charming bed and breakfasts in historic homes to upscale resorts.

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JUNE


CROATIA

Where Coastal Charm Meets Beauty

TEMPERATURE: 24 DEGREES


Looking for hot destinations in June? Look no further than Croatia. Experience the blissful warmth as you island-hop around Croatia before the intense heat of July and August. Begin your journey in Dubrovnik, Croatia’s charming cobblestone capital, then head to Brac Island to visit the iconic Zlatni Rat Beach.

For a unique adventure, explore the crystal-clear waters of Lokrum Island. This island is perfect for picturesque sea views that elevate your Instagram feed.

Breathtaking evening cityscape of Vrbnik town

Must-Do Activities In Croatia

  • Discover Mostar and Kravica: Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Dubrovnik to explore the wonders of Mostar and Kravica Waterfalls. Begin your journey by discovering the breathtaking beauty of Kravica Waterfall, nestled within the lush forests of Bosnia-Herzegovina. Take a refreshing dip in the river and soak up the nature surrounding you. Then, venture to Mostar, famed for its rich history and iconic Old Bridge that spans the majestic Neretva River.
  • Blue Caves Day Trip: Set sail on an exhilarating 5-island day trip from Split or Trogir with Blue Caves. Hop a speedboat and journey between stunning islands aboard, exploring caves, swimming, snorkelling, and soaking up the sun in charming Dalmatian towns. Don’t miss the chance to marvel at the vibrant blue caves, best experienced in June, with plenty of sunshine to illuminate their beauty.
  • Marvelous Montenegro Day Tour: Experience the beauty of Montenegro from Dubrovnik on this captivating day tour. Marvel at the breathtaking natural landscapes and explore historic towns in one unforgettable day. After sightseeing, journey to Budva, renowned for its ancient city core and pristine sandy beaches, providing the perfect ending to your Montenegro adventure.

Visiting Croatia in June offers ample opportunities for popular activities without the crowds that peak in July and August. With plenty of sunshine, you can capture all those Insta-worthy pictures without the usual hustle and bustle. June is truly the perfect time to experience Croatia at its best.

Where To Stay In Croatia

Dubrovnik. Known as the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’, Dubrovnik boasts a stunning medieval Old Town. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a mix of historic charm and beautiful beaches. Stay in the Old Town for an immersive experience or the quieter Lapad neighbourhood. Stay in boujee hotels like the Royal Blue Hotel.

Split. Located on the Dalmatian coast, Split blends history with modernity. The city’s heart is Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Many accommodations are within or near the palace walls, offering a unique stay amidst ancient history. Split is also great for those seeking nightlife, especially in June. Stay in gorgeous places like the Posh Residence.

Rovinj. Situated on the Istrian Peninsula, Rovinj is a picturesque coastal town with a Venetian influence. Accommodations range from charming boutiques to waterfront apartments. While here, explore cobbled streets, visit the colourful harbour, and indulge in fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants.

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So, if you’re looking for a hot spot with plenty of sunshine to relax, look no further. These exciting locations are perfect for a warm getaway.

If you prefer to go earlier or later in the year, I have the perfect ‘where’s hot’ holiday recommendations for you. Check out the following months for destinations filled with plenty of sunshine:

JANUARY TO MARCH

JULY TO SEPTEMBER

OCTOBER TO DECEMBER

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