Holiday Destinations May

Plan your trip to Europe or any South East Asian countries to enjoy a beautiful weather in the month of May. If you looking for a relaxing holiday under the sun on a tranquil beach, then Thailand and Bali are the places for you to be. On the other hand, if you wish to explore the rich culture and heritage, then you must plan your trip to Spain or France. Brief overviews of places where you can plan your trip in May are mentioned here. Laos, Bali, Thailand and Egypt can be visited all through the year and especially in May for its very favorable climate.

Famous Holiday Destinations for May

May marks the beginning of summer. This is an ideal time to plan your trip to either rolling hills or tranquil beaches. Some very popular holiday destinations for May are:

Thailand

Thailand is a traveler’s first choice when it comes to holidaying. The island has wonderful scenic and natural beauty, which attracts thousands of visitors all through the year. Not only tranquil beaches, the country also boasts of some of the beautiful parks, natural reserves, mountains and valleys. It also has the best restaurants where you can drop in to enjoy different types of delicious cuisines.

Fast Facts

Location: Thailand is located between the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea. Important Landmarks:

Bangkok

Nakhon Ratchasima
Pattaya- Chon Buri
Hat Yai- Songkhla
Chiang Mai

Religion: Buddhism

Currency: Thai Bhat

Tourist Attraction:

Ko Tao
Mae Hong Son Province
Sangkhlaburi
Kanchanaburi
Surat Thani
Ko Chang

Restaurants:

MK and Coca
Fuji
S&P
Kuaytiew Ruea Siam
Yum Saap

Hotels:

Street Cafí© and guesthouse
Coins Airport Hotel
SIS Vacation Lodge
Aava Resort and Spa
Agalin Holiday Villas
Aka Resort and Spa
Alis Hotel Krabi
Aonang Buri Resort

Egypt

The land of Pharaohs, pyramids and some of the greatest ancient civilizations, Egypt is the place of ancient temples, valleys and desert. The country has diverse landscape, which consists of mountains, deserts and sea. Located on the banks of River Nile, it has a typical old world charm. The place has a lot to offer to its tourists and a trip to this place offers some of the best experiences.

Fast Facts

Location: North Africa
Important Landmarks:

Nile River
Cairo
Alexandria
Aswan
El- Mahalla
Luxor

Religion: Predominantly Islamic along with Christianity

Currency: Egyptian Pound

Tourist Attractions:

Luxor
Dahab
Great Sand Sea
Aswan
Dakhla Oasis
Sharm el- Sheikh
Abu Simbel
Hurghada
Restaurants:

Aubergine
Cortigiano
Maison Thomas
Prestige
Raoucha
Samadi
Chicken Tikka

Hotels:

Hilton Dahab
Luxor Sherton Hotel and Resort
Le Meridien Luxor
Sheraton Royal Gardens
Intercontinental Cairo Semirami

France

France is one of the historical towns, which have some of the ancient civilization, which dates back nearly 50, 000 BC. The history includes Roman and Frankish invasions, and various other monarchs and their dynasties. You can also have a look at various ancient cathedrals, paintings along with lovely beaches, cities and countryside.

Fast Facts

Location: Western Europe

Important Landmarks:

Paris
Toulouse
Lille
Nantes
Corsica

Religion: Roman Catholic

Currency: Euro

Tourist Attractions:

Stasbourg
French Alps
Lyon
Verdun
Loire Valley
Disneyland Paris

Restaurants:

Carre des Feuillants
Le Meurice
Alain Ducasse
Apicius
Pierre Gafnaire
Le Pre Catelan
Marc Veyrat

Hotels:

Inter Continental Ic Carlton
Hotel La Perouse
Hotel Ambassador
Le Mas de Pierre
Boscolo Exerda Nice
Palais Stephanie



Last Updated on : 12/11/2010