10Canary Islands, Spain


The Canary Islands are Europe’s ultimate antidote to winter gloom. Floating off the northwest coast of Africa, this Spanish archipelago enjoys near-perfect weather year-round. Temperatures average 22°C in January, making it ideal for lazy beach days or scenic hikes.

Tenerife offers dramatic volcanic landscapes, Gran Canaria has golden dunes reminiscent of the Sahara, and Lanzarote’s lunar-like terrain glows beneath endless sunshine. Whether you want to surf, swim, or sip sangria with ocean views, the Canaries promise an instant mood lift.

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