You can never get enough of Europe, when it comes to vacations. It doesn’t matter if it’s January, June, or September, because there’s always something fun and exciting going on in there, so that you never get bored. In this article, we want to talk about the hottest summer destinations you can hit in the “Old World”, so that it won’t matter if you’re one of the pickiest people on Earth, as the fun will be guaranteed! Let’s take a closer look at these oasis of sunny entertainment!
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1. Sardinia, Italy
The second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, Sardinia has some pretty eccentric flavors in its rocky coastlines. The stones of its land date back from as early as 500 million years ago and they hide many humanoid archaeological artifacts from the prehistoric era. Enjoy the festival of Sant'Efisio in Cagliari or the numerous megalithic building structures called nuraghes and feel the joy of eating Sardinian marvelous pastries!
Cala Marioulu, Sardinia, Italy
Cardulinu Beach, Chia , Sardinia ,Italy.
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Castelsardo, Sardinia, Italy
La Maddalena, Sardinia, Italy
Sunset at Alghero, Sardinia, Italy
2. Algarve, Portugal
This is a paradisiac region that will leave you just spellbound thanks to its culinary approach to seafood, fish, carob beans, figs, almonds and sweet delights, as if its astonishing beaches wouldn’t be enough. Algavre, meaning “The West” in Arab, is also internationally renowned for its amazing works in pottery and ceramics, for its blue and clear waters and the spectacular views over the historical centers of its cities.
Carvoeiro Beach, Algarve, Portugal
Down to the heaven, Lagos, Algarve, Portugal
Ponta da piedade on algarve coast portugal
3. Bordeaux, France
Bordeaux is a bohemian port city decorating the Garonne River in in southwestern France. Also known as “The Pearl of Aquitaine” or the “Sleeping Beauty”, the historic part of the city is part of the UNESCO World Heritage List. With lots of museums and architectural beauties, Bordeaux will definitely reach your heart and there’s no reason you should skip this city, if you’re planning to have one of the best cultural vacations of your next years.
Bordeaux, France
Le Pont de Pierre - Bordeaux - France
Porte Cailhau, Bordeaux, France
Square in Bordeaux, France
4. Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos, an idyllic island, part of the Cyclades, and also the name of the island’s largest town, best known for its houses and villas, all painted in pristine white. Mykonos is also called “The Island of the winds” and its scents contribute in making tourism a major industry sector developed in the area. The “Ibiza of Greece” is full of fantastic monuments, such as the “Tria Pigadia”, the “Armenistis Lighthouse” or “Mykonos windmills”. A spectacle for the eyes and definitely one of the hottest summer destination in Europe!
Blue Patio, Mykonos, Greece
Kivotos Hotel, Mykonos - Greece
Little Venice - Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos Ornos Beach, Mykonos - Greece
5. Malta
You must really be from another world if you haven’t heard of Malta’s beauty yet! With more than 300 sunny days per year, it definitely is one of the hottest summer destinations to hit while in Europe. It has one of the cleanest waters in the Mediterranean and it is one of the most popular destination among swimmers and snorkeling enthusiasts. Malta is also one of the richest countries in which regards historic sights, featuring prehistoric temples, Roman catacombs, medieval towns, all of them being wonderfully described in chants written in the mysterious Maltese language.
Golden Bay, Malta
Open cave, Ahrax Mellieha, Mellieha, Malta
Popeye Village, Malta
St. Ursula Street, Valletta, Malta
6. Norway’s Fjords
Western Norway is very famous for its easily accessible fjords and mountains. Hiking, glacier walking, fishing and cycling are just some of the activities you can engage in, while enjoying the chilling winds of the region. It’s the perfect choice for when you need to refresh all your senses in a refuge from the high temperatures of the summer.
Geiranger Fjord, Norway
Geiranger Fjord, Norway
Hiking Norway’s Fjord Country, Fjords, Norway
The Fjords in Norway
7. Rome, Italy
Rome was definitely not built in a day and its ancient history is still alive nowadays, offering a never-ending spectacle for our eyes. The Coliseum is one of the most popular attractions from this point of view, all surrounded by vintage restaurants and fancy bars and terraces, extending over the ancient cobblestone streets. The Trevi Fountain, one of the most famous in the world, along with numerous architectural beauties from all eras make of this city the European capital of art, history and culture.
Colosseum Rome, Italy
Pantheon at night
St Peter's Basilica, Rome
Trevi Fountain,Rome
Trevi Fountain,Rome
9. Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona is well known for the world-class conferences and expositions and also many international sport tournaments which take place in here, not to mention the passion its inhabitants have for delightful musical concerts and the exquisite cuisine. Barcelona has at least eight buildings which have been declared as declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO, thus being one of the most fascinating cities in the world from a cultural point of view.
Moongarden in Barcelona, Spain
Old City of Barcelona
Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain
The Gothic Quarter, Barcelona, Spain
10. Cyprus
Cyprus is third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean, with the earliest known human activities dating back from as early as the 10th millennium BC. An island country of peace and fun at the same time, where the past embraces the future and the East encounters the West in a very unique way.
Sea Caves in Paphos Cyprus
Rock diving in Agia Napa, Cyprus
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