For most people their summer holiday is the longest holiday of the year. Most people go away for two weeks in the summer, but only spend a week or a weekend away in the winter.
Summer holidays are special times of the year. They provide a chance to relax and re-connect with each other. However, it is easy to get into a rut and end up going back to the same resort year after year. For some people this is perfect it is exactly what they want. Somewhere they know exactly where everything is and what to expect. However, most people like to try something different occasionally. For them package holiday firms offer plenty of choice.
City Holidays
It is always nice to spend time relaxing on the beach. However, city holidays also have a lot to offer. They can be just as relaxing especially if you stay in a hotel or hotel resort with spa facilities.
You can chill out all day by the pool and enjoy a beauty treatment or a relaxing massage. Later you can go out and choose from one of hundreds of restaurants to eat out in. In most cities, you can take in a show, visit an art gallery or museum or just sit in a square people watching.
Most cites are well connected to the rest of the country by rail. They make good bases to explore the rest of the country. A day trip to another town to see a special sight makes for a relaxing, but interesting day out.
Adventure and Activity Holidays
For those who love the outdoors an adventure or activity holiday is a good choice. Spending a day doing your favourite sport in a different location and environment is great fun and good way of stretching yourself.
If you really want a beach holiday that does not mean you cannot enjoy an active holiday. All you need to do is to choose a location that offers a good range of water sports. Most of the bigger resort hotels offer inland pursuits as well. You just need to be prepared to take a short journey to reach them.
Algarve holidays from Glasgow Prestwick visit the Jet2 Holidays website.