Christmas is always synonymous with warm clothes and cold days and even snow . It is a time of year when many people have vacations and choose destinations to go skiing or visit Lapland and meet Santa Claus or Papa Noel. These are dates in which there are many other alternatives to spend a very different Christmas or New Year’s Eve. Although it may seem incredible, it is possible to have nougat and grapes , ending the year and welcoming 2020 in a bikini or a bathing suit. Where? These are some of the beach or aquatic destinations to spend heat instead of cold.
Azores
As we have mentioned, there are several sun and beach destinations to experience a different Christmas. Among the options, there are the Azores Islands . It really is not one of the warmest destinations on this list, but they are milder temperatures than in other areas.
Within these islands, located in the Atlantic Ocean and about 1,400 kilometers west of Lisbon (Portugal), for example, Terceira , which is characterized by its volcanic landscapes, is well worth a visit, as well as Sao Miguel , which is the largest of the entire archipelago and that many visitors fall in love with due to the lagoons of Sete Cidades and Fodo.
Among its charms, it is also worth highlighting the geysers and hot thermal waters , as well as the volcanic lakes . Without a doubt, a very different experience for a very different end of the year.
Canary Islands
Another option that is highly chosen by many people every year is the Canary Islands . Here the temperature always tends to be quite warm and, depending on the dates and the weather, it is even possible to bathe on some of its beaches.
The truth is that the entire Canary archipelago has a lot of charm and is worth visiting. However, Christmas is an ideal time to go to Fuerteventura because it offers a combination of adventure sports and relaxation without equal. In addition, on this island, the temperature is usually 25 degrees throughout the year.
Among its attractions, the nature reserve and its large lagoon also stand out , which appears and disappears according to the tides. And, of course, the nightlife and parties are not lacking.
Caribbean
Another option to live a different Christmas on the beach is the Caribbean area. Here the possibilities are different. One of the most common options is to take a cruise through the Caribbean towns, as well as the Antilles .
Among the most common itineraries are the routes that depart from Miami and stop in Jamaica , Grand Cayman , Mexico and the Bahamas , among other possibilities.
In any case, it is also a destination to enjoy specific stays on a single island or Caribbean area where temperatures tend to be around 28 degrees Celsius. It is all a matter of tastes and preferences.
Seychelles
And, of course, the Seychelles cannot be missing from this list. It is another of the quintessential destinations for this time of year. Although there are people who consider that December is not the best month to go there, these islands also have their charm on these Christmas dates.
Regardless of its temperature, there are still the turquoise waters and white sand beaches and all the possibilities that are offered for care, well-being and relaxation in its hotels , which are usually quite luxurious, apart from being surrounded by vegetation and landscapes. both exotic.
Any of these destinations is a good option for Christmas . It only remains to choose, take the suitcase and set course to live a few days with which friends, family and co-workers will be very envious.