8 hours in a plane is a day wasted but nowhere 2 hours away is warm enough or enough to really feel like I'm on vacation. So I'm wondering where is the best holiday destination from London and other parts of UK for us Brits?
The ideal time for me is 4-5 hours and looking on the world map flight, there are many warm, luxurious and relaxing destinations within that flying. Shame no travel agencies as Best in Travel, Kuoni, Virgin Holidays, or hypermarket holiday Letsgo2 never consider. Search these sites for hours ends in a very confused state of mind. Having lived through it, I decided to write a little research for those facing the same dilemma as me.
So what are the top vacation destinations for people flying from the UK?
This list will help you find your next vacation.
Firstly, where the British go on holiday? I went through some research papers on Google and I found the following:
Top holiday destinations (number of travelers from UK every year)
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1. From Spain vacation is the most popular holiday destination in Spain for the British with more than one million searches per month, I divided Spain into regions to fully calculate its popularity.
Holidays in Majorca - Majorca or Mallorca is heaven. I've been there. With a vibrant nightlife and scenic views and beaches, this largest of all Spanish island leaderboard Spanish holiday with more than 300,000 monthly searches for Majorca alone. If you are looking for a party place or an opportunity to be in a quiet area surrounded by nature, Majorca is your best bet.
Tenerife holidays - Tenerife is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. Off the coast of Morocco, Africa, this Spanish territory commands the status of one of the most popular tourist destinations worldwide. As they say, the place where spring never ends, Tenerife is the highest point in Spain, Teide volcano. The average temperature of 20 degrees Celsius throughout the year and is considered the best in the world by many. 320,000 online searches every month.
Gran Canaria holidays - Also one of the seven Canary Islands, Gran Canaria is the second largest and second most populous after Tenerife. Volcanic in nature, The Gran Canaria offers a unique natural experience, with fissure vents, different soil and vegetation. Gran Canaria is famous for its family holidays and is full of well-equipped stations. 180,000 monthly searches.
Holidays Ibiza - Ibiza is a beautiful little Spanish island in the Mediterranean, which became very popular as a vacation spot first class in the last 35 years. What makes it special is the extended coast beaches, Ibiza a relaxing way of life and isolation. As all Spanish holidays, Ibiza offers a vibrant nightlife and for those looking for peace and quiet, there are plenty of resorts surrounded by nature and tranquility. 135,000 searches per month.
Other notable Spanish holiday destinations - With 100,000 British people searching for holiday packages in Benidorm, this is the fifth most popular holiday destination in Spain, followed by Costa del Sol, 60,000 searches and Lanzarote (a another beautiful canary island) with 55,000 searches. Spain vacation - Recommended
If you have not seen a Spanish holiday, which was not in their best holiday. Majorca alone gets 2.5 million British tourists each year and 2008 was a record.
2 Holidays in Cyprus -. Cyprus is the No. 2 tourist destination for the British. On average, 400000 Research Cyprus holidays online every month. Yup! Every month! No wonder I went to Cyprus twice myself. In Cyprus, most popular spots are Limassol and Paphos - Paphos is full of as old as the fourth century BC, is in the southwest of Cyprus historical sites and is a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Limassol is the capital of southern Cyprus and is a popular destination.
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. 3 Turkey holidays - With just under 400,000 searches on Google alone, Turkey is the third most visited for British tourists tourist destination. Former Ottoman Empire with a taste of Asia in Europe, Turkey is a first class destination for a holiday where you will find sunny beaches and snowy mountains at a distance of a few hours mountains. Istanbul, the largest city, where most of us come to live the life size Sultan for a few days of relaxation.
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. 4 Holidays in Greece - Turkey General Hand, Greece vacations are very popular amonst British people. With a little less than 400,000 online searches a month, we love Greece, especially Crete. Crete, according to legend, was where the Greek god Zeus was born, and is the current resting place of the Greek gods. Most southerly of all the Greek islands, Crete is the point of Africa, Asia and Europe meet. If you want a busy, choc-a-block resort, Greece is the place for you, where not UK holiday makers, but tourists worldwide FLCK in large numbers.
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5 days holiday in Egypt -. Between Africa - Egypt is our most visited tourist destination and fifth in Africa. With 320,000 searches each month, the trip to Colombia in Egypt often during the winter. The beautiful waters of the Nile, 5000% 2B years of history, tourist attractions like the pyramids and cities like Sharm El Sheikh (city of peace), surrounded by the Red Sea and Mount Sinai are the main reasons for L Egypt is a top vacation destination. I went to Egypt twice and I'm in love with this place. People are friendly and approachable.
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6. Holidays America
Vegas Vacation - I understood that the United States is much higher on the list of our most popular destinations, but travel long flight and lack of natural beauty are two main reasons why most people visit USA States for its advanced and not pristine natural places. Las Vegas leads as one of the tourist destinations in the United States. The city famous for its casinos, gambling and high lifestyle attracts many Britons each year.
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The New York City-The world breaks capital is popularly known as the center of all the city action. The list of attractions is more than London and if you are hoping to get out, be careful, you will restore the mad rush. New York is a great weekend or vacation spot a short stay if you have not seen the Statue of Liberty or Madison Square Garden.
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Florida Vacation - The State of the United States of sun - The fun does not stop at any time of the year in Florida. With 3 of the best amusement parks in the world - Disneyland, Sea World and Universal, Florida is also the capital of the attractions in the world. Ideal for family holidays.
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7 Holiday Italy -. With 240,000 searches a month, Italy comes at number 6 in Italy consists of two islands -. Sicily and Sardinia. Mainland Italy is the place where tourists go in search of the history of the Roman Empire, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Colosseums and Rome. Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean. Sardinia or Sardinia is famous for its natural beauty and holiday destination class beaches.
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8 Caribbean Holidays -. Caribbean Islands stand out as holiday destination for Americans (by proximity and short flights), but Europeans are not far behind. In a combined total of 200,000 searches per month from the United Kingdom, the Caribbean is a tourist destination faster among us. Caribbean refers to the Caribbean islands of the sea and nearby coastal areas. Top holiday destinations in the Caribbean are Antigua holidays, St Lucia holidays, Jamaica holidays, Cuba holidays and Barbados holidays. Located between North and South America, the Caribbean is famous for its holiday - Golf skydiving, gourmet clubs, there is nothing in the Caribbean does not offer. That, at a time when Britain freezes! No wonder, with recent media coverage, Caribbean holidays are busier than ever.
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9 Holiday Malta -. Back in Europe, Malta is a beautiful island with a British connection. After independence from Britain in 1964, Malta has developed as a destination for upscale vacation. With English widely spoken, the British did not face language barriers and holidays are even more fun. This Mediterranean island country offers unique features like fishing villages, and a combination of Byzantine, Arabs, Phoenicians, and San Juan de los Caballeros culture, architecture and gastronomy. 160,000 monthly searches.
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. 10 holidays to Dubai - the tallest man made structure in the world, the world first under water restaurant, housing first palm in the world, the longest mall in the world, the first system indoor ski the world and the highest court in the tennis world are only the tip of the iceberg. Dubai - The city of firsts in the world opened in the new world and all visited in large numbers. Today, Dubai is the first vacation destination in the Middle East category. With 150,000 searching for Dubai holidays every month, Dubai stands out among the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates. With desert, beaches and mountains to offer, sunny holidays don; t get much better.
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. Maldives Vacation 11 - the paradise islands like the Maldives in 1200 fascinating affectionately called, offer crystal clear waters and sands of the desert in the middle of the Indian Ocean. With 80 independent stations sufficient sperm islands, you're never far from the natural beauty, peace and tranquility. The top "get away from it all" holiday destination Maldives will not disappoint. 120,000 British tourists curious look Maldives holidays every month.
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. 12 days of holiday in Goa - Further east, Goa is the favorite holiday destination of India, a British holidaymaker. With Churches and Temples co-existing in this city they call "Tropical Paradise", you will find miles of beaches and acres of rice paddies wind beautiful palm trees. Besides its charm are old fortresses, wide roads and power motorcycle. the Portuguese were defeated Goa in 1961 by the Indian army and since then, Goa has become the most popular tourist destination in India. with a casino on the coast, the Saturday market for British citizens living and culture rock music, Goa will give you unforgettable memories. Or you could end up in Goa longer than expected, as many others. 100000 searches.
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13 days of vacation. Thailand - Further to the east of India, welcome to Thailand. The best time to visit is between June and October. The capital of Thailand - Bangkok boats of some of the best 5 star hotels in the world, famous for its hospitality. Visit Thailand for a crash course in cultural diversity and hospitality.100 000 searches.
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14 days vacation in Australia -. Melbourne is 22 hours and 30 minutes from London. You better not plan a weekend in Australia. A beautiful country that tourists love, Australia is number 20 on the list for the distance of the United Kingdom. Australia has everything from coral beaches, skyscrapers, nightlife, peace and tranquility, a high quality of life, extreme sports - whatever. Great place for a long stay, I would give Australia as one of my major tourist destinations and a must. Make sure you have at least a couple of weeks to enjoy Australia.
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15 holiday in Mauritius -. They say that the beauty of Mauritius is its people. With crystalline white sand beaches and take vacations throughout the year waters, Mauritius is Asia Spain. Tourists from India, China, Japan and other countries in the Far East continue Maurice excitement all year with traditional dances, customs and delicious seafood. Being close to mainland Africa in the summer, Mauritius can be very hot and humid, so the best time to visit is from July to September (winter). With the British and French history, not face many language problems in this tourist destination of India Ocean. 70,000 searches.
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16 Bali -. The small yet perfect Indonesian island of Bali is the center of all the action and one of the tourist destinations of Indonesia. Visit Bali for its white sand beaches, impressive cliffs, applicants nightlife and immerse yourself in a truly multicultural environment. 35,000 monthly searches for Bali holidays.
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17 holiday in South Africa -. When a part of Africa for a holiday mentioned, wildlife plays an important role and South Africa is no different. South Africa is the main destination of UK holidays in Africa for the British colonial connection. Other, Port Elizabeth, Cape Town and Durban offer the best natural views and beaches. 30,000 monthly searches.
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18 days of holiday in Hong Kong -. A few years ago, Hong Kong was a British territory. Now a part of China, Hong Kong is the busiest place in the Far East. This largely Buddhist city is a remarkable success of capitalism and offers towering hotels, the most modern luxuries in the world and one of the most popular destinations for holiday Kowloon Hong Kong. For a bit of peace, you can go to the Sai Kung Peninsula. 27,000 monthly searches.
Still not sure where to go? If you do not worry about where you are going, and is more focused on the type of holiday you can end up saving considerable sums. My best bet to book a stay call one of my favorite agencies - Best at Travel or Directline Holidays and talk to a counselor about what is cheap in this season. I was always better looking in Travel and Directline saving me money.
Try to look for cruises, luxury vacations, spa vacations, safaris and honeymoons. This will help you check the package and make your decision easier.
It is still not clear, or if you have any questions, post them as a comment below. O me of one of the readers, I'll help you. Happy Holidays.

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