I hope this helps. So it depends on what you mean by “not too cold.” You could meet in Barcelona, for example, and have a lot of fun and not have to bundle up much, but of course it’ll be way to chilly for the beach. Spanish is quite dominant, and there are very few African locals or even tourists compared to the places listed above, but being from Seattle I’d imagine you are used to that. >>>Hoi An prices, weather, and travel tips. The most popular places to stay are the islands of Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker, which are both just off the coast of Belize City. The Canary Islands could be a great choice for what you have in mind. As mentioned in the article, all of the places on this list get a pretty strong influx of visitors who are on a Christmas break, even if Christmas isn’t celebrated much there. visitors move around the site. Luang Prabang, With new OCI rules, India continues to distance from diaspora… This is the first reversal of the government’s policies and outreach towards the diaspora. Belize also has the world’s second largest coral reef right off its coast, so it’s a short boat ride from Ambergris Caye or Caye Caulker, which are the most popular tourist islands. -Roger, HI Roger thanks again for your reply. You can get cheaper beer in Cambodia and Vietnam, but Thailand is the better party spot by a long way. Hotels on or near the beach are going to cost quite a bit more than the prices listed below, but those who don't mind walking a bit can get great value even at Christmas here. Colombia is now considered safe, even in Bogata and Medellin, so I would go. Hi Roger, Tks for your help. The only place that is also nice and is at least a step down from San Juan on the price scale is Cartagena, Colombia, but I don’t think they have too many rental apartments or condos there. Let me know if you have any other questions. [email protected] Roger! It helps to know your starting location. I’ve spent a long time in those areas and I’m happy to help with more questions if you have them. There are many resorts and hotels all around Playa del Carmen that are family oriented, and you can spend most of your time at the resort, and also take a shuttle ride into the town center for a bit more culture. You should be able to get pretty cheap airfare from Houston to Cancun, and Playa del Carmen is about an hour south by taxi or shuttle. Let me know if you have any other questions. If you really want a cheap place in between you two where it’s warm enough for the beach you might consider Goa, India. This will most likely be our last trip without kids. I’d recommend Sanur as a mellower beach area, or better yet head to Lovina in the north. Hmmm…the Zika thing complicates this, as you know, since it appears that Sri Lanka is the only tropical area in Asia that isn’t in the zone as of now. Also have you tried any Airbnb overseas? After completing your online booking, you will receive a confirmation e-mail as well as a second e-mail from Ethiopian which is indicating one pickup number per direction, that is two pickup numbers per person for return journeys. If you prefer to stay on the west coast you might consider the Guanacaste area of Costa Rica. You are right that Belize is the easiest for non-Spanish speakers and Costa Rica is a bit easier than Colombia, but I wouldn’t let that stop you. India is another place where solo male travelers don’t vastly outnumber solo females. Your recommendations on each are spot on…all gorgeous places to visit. Please note that you may be subject to a measure to prevent the spread of COVID-19 taken by the Government of Canada and to the best of your knowledge, you are not prohibited from entering Canada. >>>Check current Roatan Island hotel and package deals You can get a bucket of beer (4 or 5 bottles) or a bucket of local whisky and coke for around US$10 in most beach bars. Nice site. Tenerife is packed with people in your age range in those months, and it’s pretty easy to get around. Hi Roger, I’d imagine that you can find better info on this somewhere else. I’ve looked at punta canna, belize, and many others but feel overwhelmed…would a travel agent help at this point or would we be steered to their best commission? Manila If you go to the Miami and Fort Lauderdale area it will usually be even warmer, but also more expensive and there are far fewer top activities. Thanks for reading this and hopefully you have some suggestions. Luxembourg City There are so many places you can go in Costa Rica that finding something that was reasonable is possible, but it probably wouldn’t be in a location that you liked much. So if you are looking for a modern and posh resort area then you might be happier on Paradise Island in Nassau, Bahamas. Kindly suggest location each in Europe ,Africa, South America or any other suitable place. Copenhagen -Roger, Thanks again. I’ve been to Jaco Beach in central Costa Rica and the sand there is almost black, and it’s popular with surfers. Take the flights of your desire with our ever-expanding networks. That’s why no US online travel agencies lists them. Also, any tips on airlines, hotels etc would be greatly appreciated. I wanted to travel to a place I have never been to. Playa del Carmen, however, is a really active tourist beach town (as opposed to a strip of large hotels like Cancun) and there are loads of small hotels and bars and restaurants and shops. Have you thought about Morocco? I need a brake from Norway. The historic Old San Juan area is amazing, and certainly far more interesting than anything in Cabo. Maldives It’s very nice of you to do this. Curiously, it looks like Uruguay is also still Zika-free, so that’s an interesting option. Your e-ticket number is a 13-digit number (starting with 071) mentioned on your e-ticket or your booking confirmation. I’m looking for somewhere warm and safe away from the crowds, but still with things to do with toddlers, like easy nature hikes, beaches, zoos, parks, family-friendly dining, etc. – Panama is absent on your list? Also, I’d prefer to be in an area where a cheap bus ride could take us to neighboring towns and other interesting destinations. That area still seems to be safe for tourists, which is unfortunately not true is many other resort areas aside from the Cancun region. It is tragic about Puerto Rico, and I think it’s wise to go elsewhere for the time being. The best weather and most English-speaking restaurants are in the southwest of the island around the town of Los Cristianos and north along that coast. The popular islands just off Belize City are nice if you are looking for something different. French Polynesia If you are in the east of North America then San Juan, Puerto Rico could be ideal for you. It helps if you know at least a bit of Spanish, but even those who don't can find plenty to do here to keep them busy. You are much more likely to party with people from elsewhere than actual “locals” but that is fun too. One place that I often recommend is San Juan, Puerto Rico. The hurricanes were in 2017 and things were really bad for a couple months, but the San Juan area was mostly back to normal a few months later. Again, the airfare portion of a holiday trip is almost certain to get more expensive as the year goes on, so a hotel+flight package will generally just keep going up in price as well. The Dominican Republic has a reputation for its large all-inclusive hotels at great prices, and its two most popular resort areas are Punta Cana (on the eastern tip) and Puerto Plata (on the northern shore). I’m happy to help and I understand the heart break thing. Colombia is a strongly Catholic country and many of the top sights in Cartagena are cathedrals. Thanks. Somewhere with a mix of relaxation and decent nightlife. -Roger. My hunch is that Cambodia would be a bit easier than Indonesia because there are more tourists on the mainland, but I have heard that Indonesia is fairly easy and quite rewarding itself. Orlando, Zurich Those would be my first suggestions. and which particular hotel or town ? Tenerife, Anyway, now I’m indecisive on where to go. Roatán Island experience. Portugal and Spain are the warmest parts of mainland Europe in December, but I wouldn’t describe them as “warm.” Your best bet is the Canary Islands, as I discuss in that article. Budapest Romania Martinique There are plenty of things to do, and so far it’s among the safest resort areas in Mexico. Plan to cruise B.A. There aren’t many other choices in the Tropics with good culture and history, at least in the Western Hemisphere. After a couple decades of being bundled up, many start to wonder if there is another way to spend the holidays. Or would you suggest Puerto Vallarta? In my experience, a large house in Hawaii would cost quite a bit more than a few rooms in Mexico, at least in the more desirable areas near a beach. Other beach resort options are Punta del Este in Uruguay and Mar del Plata in Argentina. Let me know if you have any other specific questions and I’ll be happy to try to answer them. Getting from the west coast to the Caribbean (except for Mexico) would also be fairly expensive and the flights are long. Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. thanks. >>>Sharm el-Sheikh prices, weather, and travel tips. You might also consider New Orleans. It probably wouldn’t be as crowded as the beach during the holidays. Along with the Cancun area and the Dominican Republic, these Jamaican resorts are also known for all-inclusive resorts and appealing package deals. Zagreb With that in mind, you might prefer to just bundle up a bit and head to the best cities such as London and Paris. Dubai is totally filled with people from all over the world, and it does have family beaches along with swimming pools at most hotels. The only other place that comes to mind is Costa Rica, which is generally quite low key compared to the others I’ve mentioned. Luxembourg City is rainy and just above freezing this week, which is typical this time of year. There is an airport nearby so you don’t even have to go through San Jose. Cancun is better for big nightclubs and fancy restaurants, and the beaches are a bit better as well. Or South Africa? With so many hundreds of hotels competing for business, holiday room rates for well under US$100 per night are easy to find. -Roger, Hi Roger, we live in St. John’s NL and were looking to go away for the Holidays(Christmas). In December you could go pretty much anywhere in the Caribbean and you’d have great weather. Colombia now has quite a few non-Spanish tourists going to all of these places, so all important signs are also in English, and pretty much all tourist hotels and restaurants have English speakers. -Roger. If you look for a room (or even a bunk) in a hostel there you will definitely be among at least a handful of other solo travelers. Netherlands We are deciding between Colombia, Belize, and Costa Rica right now, and I’m mostly wondering about safety of each (I’m guessing Costa Rica is the most safe but I would like something less overrun with tourists), and ways to get involved locally volunteering if you know about that! -Roger. Since you don’t mention that you want a warm destination, I’ll assume you are thinking about a city in Europe. The San Juan area has loads of tours and activities and even a rain forest nearby. Where are you starting from? Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated 🙂. We are looking for affordable, safe, and not to spend the entire day on the flight. Avoiding any possibility of Zika really does limit choices in the warm parts of the Americas in the coming months, unfortunately. >>>Dubai prices, weather, and travel tips. Let me know if you have any other questions. Grenada Puerto Plata, We are a family of 6. Your flights would obviously be cheaper, which could help make up for the more expensive flights for the Europeans. We will be flying out of Vancouver, Canada. As for Cape Verde, I just researched it an included it on my recent article discussing the cheapest all-inclusive resort destinations in or near Europe. The nightlife in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania has lots to offer for locals, tourists and expatriates alike. Something other than DR, Cancun. The emission of ozone depleting substances has been damaging the ozone layer. Thanks! you, your preferences or your device and is mostly I am looking for more ideas for warm family beach holidays (with swimming pool) from London. Sharm el-Sheikh Milan, But starting closer to US$100 per night you can get something pretty nice around there with a pool and a good location. Prague has great nightlife and there are many English speakers there. Lyon, The beach in Naples is a very ritzy and expensive area, but overall it’s more affordable than Miami. Thank you in advance for your advice and help! There are also a few more “edgy” nightlife areas where it’s like a street party every night, and meeting people is extremely easy. click here. The Gulf coast in southern Florida has endless options as well, and the weather is very nice down there. We are flying out of New Orleans, La. Since you mention wanting to explore, I am once again going to suggest a few familiar places. Thanks. We are planning to meet during the Christmas week. Yes, I’ve spent a month in Cambodia, but almost all of that was in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. Hawaii would be great, but it’s hard to keep it affordable, especially during the holiday weeks. Personally, I’m mostly an “independent” traveler and I assumed I would be bored on a cruise, but I did one from Miami on Norwegian in 2015 and I absolutely loved it. Explore 22 relaxing things to do, such as Spas & Wellness, Spas + Beaches, in Dar Es Salaam Region. Especially if you are looking for a place with reasonable airfares from elsewhere in Europe, this could be a good choice. >>>Montego Bay prices, weather, and travel tips. I live in AZ and my friend lives in NY. Since it’s actually in the Tropics, the December weather there is warmer than the Canary Islands, so you could actually spend your days on the beach. St. Croix, If you prefer staying in a town where you have access to many different restaurants, bars, and shops, then head for Playa del Carmen, which is about an hour south of the Cancun airport by car or shuttle. I’m researching myself on where to go during that time. You might be able to book through a Canadian online travel agency, but even then you may not. In each of these they have one family oriented hotel, and many of these have huge water-slide parks and other activities, although probably no large roller coasters. Roger I had booked flight to kenya for today but can you believe it I had to cancel my flight because they cares me for extra 20 kilos 1000 dollar 50 Dollar per kilo. Hotels in Puerto Rico can be a bit expensive, but the rental market is more reasonable. I’m happy to help more if you have further questions. You’ll get some downpours in December, but they are over in 30 minutes or less most of the time. Let me know if you have any other questions. There are many flights from Houston and Dallas to Belize City, and those are easy connections from the east coast as well. Those looking for more of a low-key holiday with no huge chain hotels in sight might prefer the islands of Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker, both just off the coast of Belize City. St. Martin/Sint Maarten Phuket is the largest of the islands with the most variety, but there is also Ko Samui, Ko Pha Ngan, Ko Phi Phi, and many others. After 32 years, I finally got a passport. Being from the UK I assume you are familiar with those, and Tenerife in particular. There are no last-minute deals on flights just before or after Christmas, at least to and from sunshine destinations. Actually, the whole article above is full of my best suggestions for what you have in mind. That area is very popular with Dutch and Swedes as well. I have experience getting around by bus in Costa Rica. All passengers irrespective of their nationality must fill the Passenger Locator Form ( PLF ) 48 hours before check-in which can be found on the following link: Click Here. It is similar in many ways, but it would be more challenging to meet people if you only know restaurant Spanish. -Roger. Anguilla >>>Check current Bali hotel and resort deals Or you could go to Santo Domingo, which is the large capital city. Any ideas? The ferry from Dar es Salaam was really long and as far as I am concerned, you're not missing much by not going to Dar es Salaam first. Valid characters in a booking reference are letters (A to Z). It’s one of the more affordable places in the Caribbean with some of the best variety of things to see and do within a short distance. here   So I guess I can say that I highly recommend Puerto Vallarta, but you would be able to learn more about Cabo from others and maybe it would work well for you? Beirut There are nicer beaches in smaller towns like Fort Meyers and Naples a bit down the coast, but I don’t think it’s worth it to pay to stay only a little south of Tampa. They may be set We were in Guanacaste for a week when in Costa Rica a couple of years ago. If you want a high party and chill place then Goa fits that bill, but you did mention leaving the country. You could also consider Los Cabos, but I find that Puerto Vallarta has more options in different price ranges. Personally I’m a big fan of St. Augustine in northern Florida, and it has decent weather in late December, although too cool for the beach. Hey Roger, have you been to any of these places during xmas/new years season? I spent 3 days there by myself and found it quite easy to mingle around town. It’ll be expensive, especially that week, but you’d love it. Thank you! The beach there isn’t as sandy as some like it, but at least it’s big and the weather will be great. A huge majority of the people who are well off enough to fly internationally are those living in countries that have a Christmas holiday, and that's no secret to hotel owners. I went from Saigon into the Vietnam Delta by bus and then hopped a boat for a ride up to Phnom Penh. The United States State Department, has warned American citizens against traveling to Tanzania, and advised US citizens in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam, to protect themselves and stay inside. With our massive connecting networks, only your imagination is the limit. Lithuania You can choose your friend here. By clicking 'Continue Booking', you agree and confirm that the above testimony is true and will provide the required document for departure upon check-in. But Playa del Carmen is far more interesting and fun, in my opinion. Morocco Those are both very nice, and with less petty crime, although they might be slightly challenging unless you speak at least some Spanish. You could try to roam around Masaki and Oyster Bay to hit on single Dar es Salaam women on the streets, but in Africa street game can be pretty tough. It could be referred as PNR, Record locator or Reference number. Any suggestion will be most helpful. thank you for all your advise! Hi Roger ! If you really want to do something amazing I would normally suggest starting in Bangkok because it’s the perfect first stop in southeast Asia and it’s packed with interesting things to see and do that aren’t beaches. I’d suggest doing more research and possibly asking question on the message boards of travelfish.org, which is the biggest and best site dedicated to southeast Asia and run by a friend of mine who now lives in Bali. It’s obviously not close to California, but I think Puerto Rico could be a winner for you. And Puerta Vallarta is only a bit farther and should also be very safe and nice. Here are a few of the most famous clubs & best bars in Dar es Salaam, that you should visit. And as you probably know, almost anywhere beyond Paris will be cheaper to reach by plane than by coach. We love nature and enjoy exploring more than partying. A difference that is worth noting is that the beaches along the hotel strip in Cartagena are not fluffy, white sand like those in San Juan. I have Goa on the list because it’s the most popular beach area for Western tourists, but there are many other good options as well, including Kerala just to the south. They also have a backpacker bus network with regular service between all the main tourist spots, and that is probably the cheapest way to do it. -Roger, Hi Roger, looking to go abroad over Xmas/new year. Decided to stick close to home and go to Bali in April! They are in their 20s so they will want some nightlife to go with beach time. Any alernatives not in Mexico? Single mother of 1 girl (19), 3 boys (16, 15, 13). You could also try St. Augustine, Florida or Savannah, Georgia, both of which have reasonably nice weather. If I were booking a hostel there I’d book either at Hostel 3B or The Yak. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated. What are your thoughts between Costs Rica and San Juan for kids age 13 and 18? 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