This freezing weather of winter, has us dreaming of white sandy beaches in Italy sipping Aperol, tanning by the pool in Greece and eating our way around the gorgeous cafes in Bali... You too? Say goodbye to the cold temps, grab your bff or bae (#instabf) and pack your bags, pick a destination and say helllllllooooo SUNSHINE! Check out our TOP 3 travel destinations to escape the winter. Wake up to a gorgeous breakfast at your villa or take a stroll down the street to grab breakfast at one of the many amazing spots Bali has to offer; like the incredible Loft Bali (as seen above.) Then spend the day reading a book and sipping cocktails by the pool or by the beach under an umbrella. Then take a stroll through the markets for a bargain or take a trip to one of the many shopping spots to find some memories from your trip! Check out our fave shopping spots below. But there's more to Bali than just eating, shopping and relaxing in the sunshine... You can take a day trip to the rainforests in the uplands, like Ubud and join in a traditional ceremony and dance, or say hi to the monkeys (they love cuddles!), or check out the water parks, a sacred temple, waterfalls or take a bike tour, what more could you want in order to escape the winter weather! PLACES TO VISIT Seminyak Kuta Legian Nusa Dua Sanur Jimbaran Canggu Lovina Uluwatu PLACES TO EAT Sisterfields, Seminyak Mozzarella, Kuta Revolver, Seminyak Shelter Cafe, Seminyak Nalu Bowls, Uluwatu The Loft Bali, Canggu Rise and Shine Cafe, Canggu Kim Soo, Badung Earth Cafe, Badung Matcha Cafe, Badung PLACES TO SHOP Beachwalk Shopping Centre, Kuta Kuta Square Seminyak Shopping Centre Garlic Lane, Kuta Double Six Street *There are so many amazing little interiors & homewares, art, fashion stores dotted around Bali, make sure to scroll instagram before you get there. Whether you're travelling with your girlfriends or taking a romantic trip with your bae, Greece is the place to go!! Think sipping cocktails overlooking the amazing island scenery, taking a quad ride around the island or a tour on a donkey... Don't forget to get yourself a traditional Gyros (yum). PLACES TO VISIT Athens Santorini Mykonos Crete Region Oia Meteora Rhodes Corfu Island FOOD TO EAT Baklava Gyros Bougatsa Halvas Moussaka Pasteli Revani Souvlaki For all of the best pasta, pizza, gelato and anything with carbs.... look no further than a trip to Italy. What is better than guilt free pizza and wine whilst on holidays? Italy has something for everyone! From a trip with your entire family, a romantic couples getaway or a girls trip!! Take a boat ride around the Amalfi Coast or go exploring around their amazing cities, full of culture and incredible architecture. PLACES TO VISIT Venice Rome Milan Positano Florence Capri Pisa Cinque Terre Sorrento Siena Verona Berano, Venice THINGS TO DO Trevi Fountain Colosseum Leaning Tower of Pisa Ufizzi Gallery St. Marks Place Doge's Palance
