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Flat as a pancake but dotted with a myriad of coral reefs, fantastic sandy beaches, mangrove forests and other interesting landscapes, Florida is ripe for exploration. With temperatures rarely dropping below 22-24 degrees Celcius (the low 70s Fahrenheit) in the daytime, Orlando is a place where you can enjoy sunshine year-round. Even Orlando's rain is warm! Most tourists, however, are attracted to the metropolitan city of Orlando, home to the world's largest conglomerate of theme parks.

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Once you've remembered to stock up on sunscreen and grabbed your toothbrush, it's time to think about which holiday read to pack. Here are a few suggestions to compliment the stunning coastlines and fascinating history of the Spanish Canary Islands.

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Faro's club scene is the stuff of legends, with a reputation for being the place to head for in Portugal if you want to party long and hard into the night. But travellers who use Faro as a base to explore the more remote areas of the Algarve in the off-season will experience much more of the real Portugal - a relaxed, easy going way of life that in the villages and towns further down the coast hasn't changed for centuries.

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Crete happens to be the southernmost island in entire Europe and it sure has everything you want! Whether it is the mountain villages that refresh you or the long sandy beaches that relax you, you can just reach Crete without a worry in your mind to simply enjoy every bit of the city. Traveling with friends or family is easy as there are daily flights to Crete from all over the world.

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Skiathos, though a tiny island with an area of just about 50 square kilometers, is one of the most sought after holiday destinations among the islands in the Aegean Sea. Surrounded by mainland Greece on the west and island of Skopelos on the east, the island is a mix of modernity and natural beauty. Your flight to Skiathos will take you to the Skiathos Island National Airport.

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Everything about the Maldives combines to create the ultimate sun-worshipper's destination: palm fringed islands, sparkling white sand, warm crystal clear seas and spectacular coral reefs, deep blue skies, wall to wall sunshine and inviting shallow lagoons perfect for snorkelling.

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If you're tired of Glastonbury or feel too old for festivals, then maybe it's time you thought about travelling to the Greek coast for a music festival like no other. From July 1st to the 4th each year the idyllic town of Preveza plays host to the International Choral Festival. Now in its twenty seventh year, the event is unique in that it is split into two distinct parts.

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For many holiday resorts the off season is often a period of complete downtime as far as events are concerned, but places like Malta always seem to have something going on to interest visitors.

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Anyone who visits Malta will be immediately struck by the island's appreciation of art and culture. Malta is not only a great location for a sunny beach holiday, but also a fulfilling place for anyone with an interest in history or culture. The island's past is full of invasions, ownership changes and strategic involvement in many of the region's past conflicts. Valletta is not only a great monument to the island's legacy of architectural influences but also a centre for much of the art culture on the island today.

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Despite so many opportunities to relax here, Palma also is a city that encourages activity and exploration. Main tourist beaches offer a range of activities such as volleyball, windsurfing, water and jet skiing.

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