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Exotic holidays
If you’re feeling the need to jet away to somewhere utterly different, try one of our more exotic holiday destinations. Whether you’re looking for a tropical paradise to rest and revitalise or fancy exploring somewhere that is buzzing with energy, you can find what you need on one of our exotic holidays.
Many of these far-flung destinations can feel like a different world, and offer boundless opportunities for exploration and discovery.
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Best exotic holiday destinations
Embark on an unforgettable journey to some of the world's most exotic holiday destinations, where unique cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and extraordinary experiences await.
1. Mauritius
The luxurious island of Mauritius is fringed by pristine white-sand beaches. The sumptuous resorts and hotels offer the ideal exotic getaway and the warm waters invite you to swim, snorkel or try out the variety of water sports on offer. You can also head inland to discover the island’s diverse wildlife and hike the network of trails. A short boat ride takes you to perfect deserted islets, where you can spend the day in tranquil seclusion.
2. Maldives
The 1,200 islands of the Maldives are home to the world’s most perfect and spectacular beaches. The soft, warm sand is pure white and fringed by palm trees. Each island is a private resort, and different resorts are set up to cater to the needs of different visitors. Dip below the sea to discover an underwater world at this world-class dive site.
3. Bahamas
Adventure awaits in the Bahamas, where you can explore the land and sea of 700 picture-perfect islands. You can swim, snorkel, sail, scuba dive or kayak your way around this stunning natural playground, or stay on land and delight in the pink-sand beaches and lively resorts. You can end each day of your exotic holiday in the Bahamas with laid-back cocktails or dancing until dawn.
4. Seychelles
You can enjoy high-octane activities, wildlife encounters and lush tropical paradises all in one day in the Seychelles. Whether you fancy exploring the thick jungle of the interiors or scuba diving in the marine parks, these islands offer a whole new way to get back to nature. There are luxury resorts that cater to your every whim, and affordable self-catering apartments that give you space and privacy. Ecotourism is a big deal on these islands, so your exotic holiday will have a minimal impact on the pristine environment.
5. Thailand
Cultured and sophisticated by day and wild and fun-loving by night, Thailand attracts all kinds of visitors. Exploring Thailand is a sensory overload, with delicious food, bright colours and shining temples everywhere you turn. The tranquil beaches host full moon parties after the sun goes down, and if you venture into the azure waters you can swim with whale sharks or stay in the warm shallows. If you are seeking serenity, take a visit to the many sacred spaces and peaceful temples that host meditation retreats.
Exotic holidays in the Caribbean
Dive into the heart of the Caribbean with these exotic destinations, where every island offers a unique paradise waiting to be discovered.
Top exotic holiday destinations in the Caribbean
Wondering where to go for an unforgettable exotic escape? Holidays to the Caribbean, with its unique blend of sun-soaked islands, vibrant cultures, and natural wonders, is a top choice. From reggae in Jamaica to volcanic adventures in St Vincent, these islands offer a myriad of unique experiences. Here's a glimpse into some of the Caribbean's most renowned destinations for exotic holidays.
Cuba: A blend of history and Caribbean charm
Cuba holidays are a journey through time, set against a backdrop of stunning Caribbean beauty. Explore Havana's vibrant streets, rich in history and culture, and relax on the pristine beaches of Varadero. Cuba's unique blend of colonial architecture, lively music scenes, and idyllic coastlines makes it an unmissable destination for an exotic holiday.
Bahamas: A world of luxury and natural wonders
Experience the ultimate exotic holiday in the Bahamas, featuring sixteen islands with world-class resorts like Nassau. Indulge in unique attractions like the 700-foot deep Deen's Blue Hole or swim with the famous pigs of the Exumas. Bahamas holidays encapsulate luxury and adventure.
Barbados: A feast for the senses
Barbados holidays are a kaleidoscope of local colour, from historic Bridgetown explorations to beachside culinary delights. Crystal clear waters, vibrant live music, and rich cultural heritage, including plantation tours and colonial architecture, make Barbados a quintessential exotic holiday destination.
Cayman Islands: A diver's paradise
The Cayman Islands offer a diver's dream with numerous stunning dive sites. Little Cayman provides an almost private island experience, while Grand Cayman buzzes with diversity and energy. Cayman Islands holidays promise an array of underwater adventures.
Jamaica: The heart of reggae and natural beauty
Jamaica holidays are a journey into the birthplace of reggae, over 4000 square miles of diverse landscapes and cultural experiences. Witness the majestic Dunn's River Falls or enjoy live music at Negril's Seven Mile Beach. Jamaica is a destination that truly has it all for an exotic holiday.
Tobago: Tranquillity and rich biodiversity
Tobago, with its 30 miles of tranquil beaches and rich marine life, offers a serene escape. Inland, discover waterfalls and one of the Caribbean's most important nature preserves. Tobago holidays are a haven for those seeking a peaceful, nature-infused exotic holiday.
Turks and Caicos: Secluded Bays and Marine Riches
Turks and Caicos holidays invite you to explore 40 islands with secluded bays and rich marine habitats. Experience whale watching at Grand Turk, fishing at South Caicos, or relax at the islands' numerous restaurants and rum bars. This destination is an exotic holiday paradise.
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