Things are heating up around here – with Summer well and truly upon us, it’s time to think about where you might like to holiday if you haven’t already! Wish Lantern has put together a list of summer hot spots for you so you don’t have to do all the work. If you’re looking for US based travel ideas how about try the most popular ones, they’re the most popular for a reason you know! And if you have some extra cash lying around (lucky thing!) hop on a plane and check out what the rest of world has to offer in terms of glorious summer breaks.
Top Three US Based Summer Hot Spots
1. Orlando, Florida
Home to Mickey Mouse and the Disney Crew, it’s obvious why this is the number one summer destination in America, it’s got Disney World baby! No matter how old you are there’s no doubt you’ll have a blast at the happiest place on earth.
2. Las Vegas, Nevada
Vegas is Disneyland for adults so of course it’s on the hot spot list! Stroll down the strip, party hard, take in a show or marvel at the luxury casinos, there’s something here for everyone.
3. San Francisco, California
With it’s gorgeous setting on the ocean, the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and some of the best restaurants in America, San Francisco slides in as the third best summer hot spot.
Top Three International Summer Hot Spots
1. Hvar, Croatia
Why follow your fellow Americans to Italy year after year, when there’s a place even more beautiful, where the water is so clear you can see the bottom of the ocean, where the seafood is so fresh it’s practically moving on your plate and where everyone is happy! The little island of Hvar in Croatia just off the coast of Split is the number one summer hot spot this year. Think St Tropez twenty years ago – bliss!
2. Gold Coast, Australia
If you have two to three weeks to spare it’s well worth the journey to head down under to see how the Aussies do summer. The Gold Coast is home to sandy beaches, theme parks and awesome nightlife so if you like sand, sun and parties get down there asap!
3. Cancun, Mexico
Well known as the spring break destination for college students, Cancun has surprised everyone with its consistent summer time offerings, inclusive resorts, fabulous beaches and friendly people makes Cancun a hot spot year after year. It’s pretty cheap as well so you can have twice as many margaritas!
