However, if you do want a day at the beach, the seaside towns of Aldeburgh and Southwold are both less than 30 minutes away by car. Bermudians are really proud of their culture and love being tourist-friendly, so much that they do not charge car rentals! Accessed only by boat, Parrot Cay Turks and Caicos provides much sought after privacy and seclusion and offers a thousand ha area and a mile long beach to explore and enjoy the sun and sea. Lakes, rivers, waterfalls, forests and natural landmarks of the Caribbean isles are the other much lauded attractions. The abundance of colonial historic sites means that the Caribbean offers some of the most interesting historic sightseeing. The colonial cities of Havana, Trinidad, the Dominican Republic and Haiti, the fortifications of St Juan Puerto Rico, the city of Willemstad in Curacao, St Kitts Brimstone Hill Fortress and the town of St George in Bermuda are the most prominent Caribbean historic destinations.
Although some Caribbean beaches are a little rougher than others, they all provide sightseers with stunning views, idyllic places to laze in the sun and valuable opportunities to indulge in some water sports. One of the most enduring pictures of the Caribbean is its gorgeous beachfront scenery from pristine white sand dotted with palm trees to the pink sands of the Bahamas, the black sand of St Lucia lapped at by clear warm blue water. Camber Sands Beach is right next door, and with seven whole miles of golden sands, you’ll have plenty of room to yourself no matter how busy it gets. Bermuda, the Atlantic paradise, edged out St. Johns and St. Barts and was declared as the best island in the whole of the Caribbean and Atlantic. The Caribbean comprises of over 700 islands, islets, reefs and cays. Buck Island Reef in St Croix has been called ‘the finest marine garden in the Caribbean Sea’.
This extraordinary coral reef system is made up of several species of hard coral supports more than 250 species of fish and other marine creatures including leatherback, green and hawks bill turtles. The largest of its kind, visitors board an electric tram to explore the vast cave system that has spectacular stalactites and stalagmites, a 40 foot waterfall and clear pools and streams. But all of this had changed; from the inception of the railways ‘day excursions’ had become ‘entirely modern pleasures,’ the British seaside and countryside opened up to visitors who could travel there easily by train. Or how about a steam train ride on beautifully scenic routes through the North York Moors National Park? In keeping with Santa’s North Pole address, Santa’s Village is located in the Finnish Lapland on the Arctic Circle. A self-governing British territory in the Atlantic Ocean north of the Carribean, this beautiful island is less than 2 hours away from eastern US airports. The region has one of the sunniest spots in British Colombia which is ideal for any holiday allowing you maximum outdoor activity.
One of the most popular English seaside resorts was Eastbourne–because it was close to London. The hotels and resorts of Vancouver Island have an exclusiveassortment of heritage properties that take you back to its rich and captivating past. The scenic inner harbor and grand array of heritage homes add matchless charm to this vivacious neighborhood. Additionally many historic landmarks going back several centuries add to the sightseeing experience. This Turks and Caicos Luxury resorts offers exceptional services and facilities and Asian inspired therapies to sooth, restore and nourish and guests leave knowing they have had a one of a kind holiday experience. Bermuda also offers excellent shopping options, restaurants, nightlife, beach festivals and golfing to go along with the activities and places to visit mentioned above. Bermuda is a great place if you are looking for warm weather and beach getaways. Our love for camping and our great nation actually boosted the domestic travel industry following the recession.