All hotel rooms in hot countries should have freezers installed, here are my 5 reasons why:

1. When it’s hot I eat ice-cream at any time of day
2. Ice cubes on tap ready for Vodka pre hitting town is a must
3. Drinks get colder a lot quicker in freezers as against fridges

Costa Rica is a beautifully diverse country known all over the world for it’s abundance of wildlife. The most visited country in Central America Costa Rica truly is the jewel in the crown of the region. So if you are looking at Costa Rica Holidays then why not consider walking many of the trails available and seeing some of the most spectacular flora and fauna in the world.

Whilst the wildlife may bring you to the country there are of course many more attractions for you to see once you arrive. The luscious rainforests slowly fade out to reveal some of the more impressive white sand beaches you will ever see and you will soon realise why so many people apply the term tropical paradise to this land.

With two coasts you can’t really go wrong. You will find the Pacific Ocean to the West and Atlantic Ocean to the East. It is also not far to the neighbouring country of Panama in the South where you can soak in the wonders of the Panama Canal.

As far as walking holidays go Costa Rica is one of the prime locations due to its laid back atmosphere allowing you to take in the sights at your own leisure. Most people also find walking to be a much more enjoyable way to experience the country and get up close to the wildlife. Taking a guided tour of the jungle areas around the country will bring you into contact with many species of monkeys as well of a multitude of birds and other mammals. In some cases you may even be able to spot some big cats such as the Puma or Jaguar.

Overall walking has to be the optimum way to explore the beautiful country that is Costa Rica. Not only will you be causing less damage to the spectacular ecosystem you fin yourself within you will be rewarded by being able to access areas that vehicles or other modes of transport simply cannot reach.

France is a popular destination to visit on your travels for many reasons. First of all no one does wine better than France and if you want to experience the wine making process at it’s finest then a trip to France definitely has to be on the cards. There are numerous vineyards across the country set amongst rolling hills and valleys; you will be sure to encounter some spectacular scenery whilst drinking in everything that France has to offer.

Additionally many people enjoy the laid back atmosphere and beautiful medieval villages that can be found dotted around the land. If two hour long lunches sound like your kind of thing then France might just be a destination you will enjoy.

So we know that France has a lot to offer from relaxation and culture to some spectacular sights and monuments but why would you choose to go camping there? To start off with France is well established with camping sites, so you and your camping equipment will be well catered for. Of course it goes without saying that you will also be able to save money by opting to camp rather than staying at a hotel. Overall the reason people choose to go camping in France though is for the experience of sleeping under the stars in some of the most picturesque spots to be found in Europe.

Indeed there are many costal towns and beautiful beaches that top the list when it comes to camping destinations in France. When you go camping in France you will find that you have many more options when it comes to deciding where you are going to stay. Every year campers choose to setup camp close to the popular destinations of St Tropez and La Rochelle. St Tropez is a vibrant location for those looking for some fun in the sun. Filled with yachts for most of the year St Tropez is considered the jewel in the crown of the Côte d’Azur. On the other hand for a more quaint and laid back experience La Rochelle, situated in the Bay of Biscay, could be more up your street.

If you really want to get away from it all you can always go and brush up on your bushcraft skills in some of the more remote regions of the country.

When the winter month’s hit people find themselves spending more time inside and whilst patio heaters can help to make the outside a little more bearable nothing can be a winter holiday in the sun. There are many destinations around the world that you can visit during winter and still go to the beach and do some sun bathing.

First up the Canary Islands of Spain are in fact just off the coast of Africa and offer a convenient destination for Europeans to visit when this start freezing in their home land. Including the beautiful islands of Tenerife, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria the Canary Islands are just a few hours plane journey from many locations in mainland Europe.

We all known about the Egyptian pyramids but the country with year round sun also posses some impressive beaches and nightlife as well. The very popular destination of Sharm el Sheikh will be able to provide you with all this and more. Also referred to as the “City of Peace” you will find many of the activities you would expect from a summer beach location right here.

If you fancy a trip to the Mediterranean then Malta should be on your agenda. The beautiful villages and exquisite cuisine make Malta an ideal location to wind down over the winter period.

Thailand is another of those destinations that benefits from all year sun and offers many of the same attractions and activities no matter when you visit. The Southern peninsula and islands boast some truly spectacular beaches plus some top quality snorkelling and scuba diving on offer. Besides the flights you will also find Thailand to be a very affordable destination, which can never hurt.

For a cosmopolitan city with an active and vibrant culture Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is a worthy destination. Pristine beaches and rolling sand dunes make this a picturesque destination to explore this winter.