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Siem Reap – Famous For Night Markets
Wondering how this city landed on the list of the best holiday destinations in the world to visit in summer? Don’t worry, it totally deserves to be there! The temples of Angkor Wat are a fascinating site to explore in the summer season, provided you are visiting them wither in the morning or in the evening. Also, this city happens to be one of the cheapest destinations in Asia, especially from March to June, making it one of the top holiday destinations in summer. You can wander around these unique temples, buy local food items at the floating village, wander around the town on a bicycle, and explore the Angkor Night Market when you’re here.
- Tourist Attractions: A visit to Angkor Wat
- Best Time To Visit: December to January and June
- How To Reach: Fly to Siem Reap International Airport
- Places To Visit: Angkor Wat, Bayon, Floating Village, Angkor Night Market
- Things To Do: Temple tours, shopping, boating, cycling, and hiking
- Places To Stay: Lub D, Lotus Blanc Resort, Borei Angkor Resort & Spa, and Resort D’ Popular
- Places To Eat: Marum, Genevieve’s Restaurant, Cuisine Wat Damnak, and Haven
- Tips: Wear light cotton clothes and a hat at all times.
- Language Spoken: Khmer
- Currency: Cambodian Riel (KHR)
- Suggested Duration: 1-2 days
Playa Del Carmen – Most Beautiful Beach Town
Playa Del Carmen happens to be a beautiful beach town in Mexico and is a little less touristy and crowded than other places in Mexico, which is why many consider it to be one of the best places to visit in May in world. Here, you can go snorkeling at Cenote Dos Ojos, or at Cenote Azul, among other watersports. You can also visit South of Playa which has the ancient Mayan ruins in the town of Tulum. The Mexican food at Yucatan is inexpensive and delicious, and Mexican-tacos are anyways famous all over the world, making this one of the best countries to visit in summer for foodies!
- Tourist Attractions: Try the Mexican seafood
- Best Time To Visit: December to April
- How To Reach: Fly to Cancún International Airport and take a taxi or bus to Playa Del Carmen (45 minutes away)
- Places To Visit: Playacar, Los Fundadores Park, 3D Museum of Wonders.
- Things To Do: Swimming, watersports, nightlife, shopping, and seafood
- Places To Stay: Newport House, We Playa, Grand Hyatt, and The Palm
- Places To Eat: Oh Lala, Kaxapa Factory, Harry’s Steakhouse, and Clorofila
- Tips: Be cautious while trying Mexican cuisine if you’re not a fan of spicy food.
- Language Spoken: Spanish
- Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
- Suggested Duration: 3-4 days
Pokhara – Get The Views Of Stunning Mountains
There’s no better place than Nepal (and Bhutan) for one of the best summer vacations in the world. It’s quite underestimated but deserves all the attention of adventure seekers, trekkers, couples, solo backpackers, and even nature lovers. Pokhara is bounded by stunning mountains and possesses a lot of scenic beauty that enthralls visitors. Blooming with a blissful weather and brimming with energy in the summer months, Pokhara is definitely best summer holiday destinations in the world that you just cannot miss out on in 2020. And the best part, with so many budget hotels, homestays, and guest houses in Pokhara, you don’t even have to worry about expenses!
- Tourist Attractions: Paragliding over snow-capped mountain
- Best Time To Visit: April to June
- How To Reach: Fly to Pokhara international airport.
- Places To Visit: Phewa Lake, Devi’s Falls, Begnas Lake, Mahendra Cave
- Things To Do: Trekking, paragliding, bungee jumping, ziplining, and boating
- Places To Stay: Himalayan Front Hotel, Zostel Pokhara, Tuki Resort, and Nature Side Cottage
- Places To Eat: Moondance Restaurant, Caffe Concerto, Olive Cafe, and Rosemary Kitchen
- Tips: Pack woollens and thermals even in summers.
- Language Spoken: Nepali and Gurung Bhasaa
- Currency: Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
- Suggested Duration: 2-3 days
Cape Town – Get Bird-Eye View From Cable Car
This South Africa city is pleasant even in the dry season, which is why most consider it to be an excellent place for the best summer vacations in the world. The prices are also low, so you’ll actually be able to experience everything on a budget. Imagine enjoying a cable car ride to the top of Table Mountain and dining on the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront with the least crowd and noise! Amazing, isn’t it? With so much to see and do in the summer season, you’ll surely want to stay in Cape Town forever!
- Tourist Attractions: Visit Boulders Beach to see penguins!
- Best Time To Visit: March to May
- How To Reach: Fly to Cape Town International Airport
- Places To Visit: Cape Point Nature Reserve, Signal Hill, Sea Point Swimming Pool, Robben Island Museum
- Things To Do: Swimming, picnicking, hiking, watersports, shopping, and food tours
- Places To Stay: Green Elephant Backpackers, Grande Kloof Boutique Hotel, Mojo Hotel, and DoubleTree By Hilton
- Places To Eat: Karibu Restaurant, Black Sheep Restaurant, Reverie Social Table, and Signal
- Tips: Do not venture into the alleys and streets alone at night.
- Language Spoken: Afrikaans, English, Xhosa
- Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)
- Suggested Duration: 3-5 days
New Zealand – Scenic Landscapes For Nature Lovers
New Zealand is surely one of the finest best summer destinations in the world owing to the fact that it enjoys a summery weather when it is winter in Asia, giving us a perfect excuse to go there to escape the cold weather. It’s one of the most scenic and beautiful destinations in the world owing to the majestic landscapes that appear to be from another planet altogether! It’s also the perfect place for adventure seekers, nature lovers, honeymooners, photographers, birdwatchers, and those inspired to visit simply by the famous Hollywood movies that were shot here!
- Tourist Attractions: Visit Hobbiton!
- Best Time To Visit: December to February
- How To Reach: New Zealand has multiple international and domestic airports located in its metropolitans.
- Places To Visit: Queenstown, Auckland, Rotorua, Christchurch, Wellington
- Things To Do: Shopping, sandboarding, kayaking, ziplining, learn about Maori culture, visit Glowworm caves, wine tasting tour
- Places To Stay: The Rees Hotel, Haka Lodge, Braemar Lodge & Spa, and The Sebel Auckland Manukau
- Places To Eat: Sidart Restaurant, Fleurs Place, and Sid at The French Cafe
- Tips: Pack woollens and thermals.
- Language Spoken: English
- Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
- Suggested Duration: 7-8 days
And as always have a chilled day from the Viking
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