If you lack sunshine: where to go for an unforgettable winter vacation

The coldest and darkest time of the year brings more than just a Christmas atmosphere. Many people don't tolerate low temperatures, so they're eager to get away to warm countries for the winter.

Travelbag experts have revealed the five best winter travel destinations. According to the study, the demand for sunny spots has increased by 73%.

Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

If travelers want nice temperature, lots of sunshine, and almost no humidity, winter is the best time to visit Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt. Temperatures in winter reach around 20 °C, so it's the perfect time to explore the amazing city. November and February are the best months to discover all that Sharm El Sheikh has to offer while enjoying the warmth, sunshine and fresh fruit.

Paphos, Cyprus

Paphos in Cyprus is ideal for a sunny winter vacation. Daytime temperatures in winter are usually around 18 °C. You can take a leisurely stroll along the beach, enjoy local specialties in cafes and restaurants, and try prestige outdoor activities. Paphos is set to become one of the most popular destinations, as sources report that the demand has skyrocketed over the past 12 months.

Gran Canaria

Another spectacular destination for a sunny winter vacation, Gran Canaria is an incredible choice. With moderate heat, plenty of sunshine, and little occasional rain, it's an idyllic destination. Average temperatures are around 20 °C. Since the weather is always great, there are many attractions and activities that are open during the winter. You can have fun at the Aqualand Maspalomas water park, enjoy a refreshing boat ride, or try water sports. Explore a picturesque island with plenty of sun-drenched beaches and many colorful, inviting small towns.

Lanzarote

Lanzarote is ideal for soaking up the winter sun. At this time of year, temperatures can reach 21 °C, so travelers are almost guaranteed good weather all day long. Spend the day relaxing on the pristine beaches, exploring the famous Timanfaya National Park, or simply enjoying the pool at your all-inclusive resort.

Marrakech, Morocco

This is an ideal destination for those who want to discover a new culture, immerse themselves in history, and visit valuable sites. From November to February, the temperature reaches 20 °C. Marrakech is located at the foot of the Atlas Mountains. Like many cities in North Africa and the Middle East, Marrakech has an old fortified part of the city - the Medina quarter - and modern districts - the Gueliz. It is the third most important city in Morocco after Casablanca and Rabat.

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