Holiday ideas for all four seasons

You're just about starting to recover from the festivities of the Christmas season, you feel drained both financially and physically and it seems to have been bitterly cold and more to the point, raining for the last hundred years!

If this sounds familiar, there's no need to panic, next summer isn't as far away as you think and to pass the time you can simply spend the Winter months day dreaming about your next break, researching, saving, planning and perhaps day dreaming a little bit more.

To help you along here are a few destinations that would be perfect for all seasons, so your next break may not be as far away as you think.

Spring

Springtime is a beautiful time to visit Greece or similar European countries such as Portugal as the weather at this time is warm but not overbearing, during this time it should be relatively quiet in terms of number of tourists also so you can relax and enjoy the stunning scenery, beautiful beaches and spectacular architecture in peace.

Summer

A fantastic and increasingly popular destination is the USA, in particular Florida or California. In Florida it's not just the excitement of the theme parks to enjoy but also a lively nightlife, stunning beaches and bountiful activities such as Snorkelling and swimming with Dolphins.

Autumn

During the months leading up to Christmas somewhere ideal to visit would be New Zealand. New Zealand makes for a perfect autumn getaway as it's their springtime and you can make the most of the mild weather by enjoying the endless delights that the beautiful country has to offer. Wherever you are in New Zealand you are never far from stunning scenery, beautiful beaches, invigorating walks, idyllic holiday islands, outstanding food and wine, great shopping and exciting nightlife.

Winter

Why not make Christmas extra special and take a trip to Lapland? Described as the ‘place where Christmas dreams come true', at Lapland you can meet Santa Claus himself and his team of trusted elves, you can enjoy a forest sleigh ride pulled by Reindeer or a toboggan and in the evenings you can relax with a hot drink around a log fire and you may be lucky enough to see the spectacular Northern lights.

For your travel insurance needs visit AA Travel where you can obtain single trip cover for as little as £13.95 which includes up to £10 million in medical expenses and various discounts available for families and couples.