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Tenerife - The largest of the Spanish Canary Islands is just a short flight away, and average highs in April of over 20 degrees.

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Tenerife - One of its most popular attractions is the incredible El Teide mountain.

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Tenerife - The islands boasts sensational beaches, hiking routes, and a lively clubbing scene.

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Gran Canaria - This Canary Island has desert, forests, beaches, and lots of sun!

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Gran Canaria - Hike up volcanic mountain Roque Nublo for some breathtaking views and sunsets.

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Gran Canaria - La Palma, the capital of Gran Canaria, is known for its colourful buildings, historic quarter, food markets, and beach restaurants.

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Marrakesh - Marrakesh is an increasingly popular destination among travelers looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant Moroccan culture.

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Marrakesh - Get lost in the city's colourful medina and shop for beautiful handcrafted items.

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Marrakesh - Or sit back and enjoy some local "Touareg and Sahrawi" herbal mint tea overlooking the buzzing city.

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Lanzarote - This stunning volcanic island has warm weather all year round.

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Lanzarote - Aside from beaches and otherworldly landscapes, there are also stunning caves and coves to discover.

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Lanzarote - Arrecife (picutred) is the city's most populous port town, with plenty of reasonably priced hotels and restaurants.

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Madeira - This paradisaical Portuguese archipelago is just a short flight from Europe!

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Madeira - Known for the beaches and fantastic coastline, Madeira island also has scenic hiking routes and forests to explore.

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Madeira - At this time of year, average temperatures are around 20 degrees.

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Cyprus - The blue seas and fantastic beaches of Cyprus are another good choice. Its subtropical climate means that it's warm all year round!

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Cyprus - Ayia Napa is a good option for beach lovers who want to relax under the sun.

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Cyprus - Ayia Napa's beautiful medieval Monastery is found in the heart of the city's old town.

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Essaouria - The coastal Moroccan city is another popular spot for those seeking some sun in Spring.

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Essaouria - Apart from relaxing on the beach and making friends with camels, this breezy beach town is ideal for surfers.

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Essaouria - Although the city faces the Atlantic, temperatures remain around 19-21°C during winter months.

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Corfu - This idyllic Greek island is a good pick for a short getaway.

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Corfu - Corfu is rich in Venetian-inspired cultural heritage. It is also ideal destination to enjoy outdoor sports and relax on the beach.

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Corfu - The temperatures range between 15-20°C from November to April!

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Rabat - The colourful streets of Rabat, Morocco, are only a short flight away!

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Rabat - The coastal city is best known for the blend of French and Islamic heritage and architecture.

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Rabat - Its striking blue and white streets are home to the "Kasbah of the Udayas" medina artisan quarter.

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Cape Verde - This heavenly African archipelago has some of the most fantastic beaches in the world.

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Cape Verde - For colourful houses and head to Santa Maria Sal or the capital, Santiago.

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Cape Verde - For volcanic views and hiking paradise, head to the island of Fogo.

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Sharm el Sheikh - If you're looking for somewhere outside of Europe, Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt isn't too far away.

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Sharm el Sheikh - The resort town boasts of temperatures of 22-24°C in winter months.

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Sharm el Sheikh - It is an ideal destination for lovers of water sports, specially scuba divers.

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Luxor - For rich culture and sun, visit the historic Egyptian city of Luxor! Prices from £300.

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Luxor - Temperatures range between 23-25°C in winter months.

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Luxor - The Egyptian city boasts of temples, ancient landmarks, and tombs, ready to explore.

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