Where to go in August?

By Damien, founder of the thetraveler.net
By Damien, founder of the thetraveler.net

The summer holidays are finally here! And you want to make to most of them. To make sure you know about the best places to travel to, we have selected the best destination ideas for a trip in August. If you are looking for a 'discovery' trip, we reveal our favourite destinations where the temperatures are not suffocating, and for a 'relaxation' holiday, the destinations far from the summer crowds. If you're looking for adventure, go on a safari in Africa to observe the majestic Big 5 or on a trekking trip in Southeast Asia. August is also a popular month to go on a honeymoon. Are you ready for take-off?

Best destinations in August

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DestinationDays of sunshineSeaCultureLandscape
Algeria 33° 27 25°
Alps 26° 16
Andorra 22° 20
Aquitaine 28° 15 20°
Australia 32° 30 26°
Austria 26° 16
Auvergne 27° 16
Azores 25° 15 24°
Bali 29° 29 26°
Barcelona 29° 22 26°
Basque Country 26° 13 22°
Bolivia 28° 27
Bosnia and Herzegovina 27° 28
Botswana 30° 31
Brazil 28° 16 30°
Britanny 22° 21 18°
Bulgaria 29° 22 25°
Camargue 29° 21 22°
Canada 23° 21
Canary Islands 28° 30 22°
Cape Verde 29° 27 26°
Central Italy 31° 25
Châteaux of the Loire Valley 27° 17
China 22° 8
Congo 27° 26
Corsica 29° 25 27°
Crete 29° 31 26°
Croatia 31° 25 25°
Cyprus 31° 31 27°
Czech Republic 24° 14
Denmark 22° 17 18°
Drôme Ardèche 30° 21
East Coast 31° 18
Ecuador 29° 31 22°
Egypt 37° 31 28°
Estonia 21° 15 19°
Fiji 26° 12 28°
Finland 19° 17
French Polynesia 29° 23 26°
French Riviera 28° 23 24°
Georgia 31° 21
Germany 24° 27
Greece 33° 30 26°
Hawaii 32° 19 27°
Hungary 28° 20
Ibiza 31° 27 26°
Iceland 14° 22
Indonesia 32° 29 29°
Ireland 19° 7
Israel 31° 31 29°
Jersey 21° 29 17°
Kenya 28° 15 25°
Languedoc-Rousillon 29° 21 21°
Latvia 22° 15 19°
Lituania 23° 15
Macedonia 31° 0
Madagascar 26° 28 24°
Madeira 26° 26 23°
Malaysia 32° 13 29°
Mallorca 32° 27 26°
Malta 32° 28 26°
Mauritius 22° 7 24°
Mayotte 28° 27 26°
Menorca 30° 26 26°
Midi-Pyrénées 29° 17
Miland and Lake District 30° 21
Mongolia 23° 19
Montenegro 33° 26 25°
Morocco 26° 30 23°
Mozambique 27° 28 23°
Namibia 25° 30
Normandy 22° 18 17°
Northern Spain 24° 17 21°
Norway 22° 14 18°
Peru 21° 26
Poitou-Charentes 25° 19 21°
Poland 24° 15
Portugal 29° 29 20°
Provence 30° 24 25°
Réunion 25° 15 24°
Romania 30° 21
Russia 21° 15 19°
Sardinia 32° 27 25°
Scotland 19° 19
Serbia 29° 21
Sicily 33° 28 26°
Slovakia 27° 17
Slovenia 28° 19
South Africa 21° 28
Southern Italy 31° 26 26°
Spanish Coasts 31° 25 26°
Sweden 22° 23 17°
Switzerland 26° 18
Tanzania 29° 24 25°
The Bahamas 33° 8 29°
The Netherlands 20° 15 19°
Tunisia 34° 27 25°
Turkey 35° 31 25°
Ukraine 28° 22 24°
United Kingdom 23° 15
West Coast 25° 30 20°
Zambia 27° 31
Zanzibar 23° 22 25°
Zimbabwe 28° 31



Landscape: according to thetraveler.net's assessment
Culture: monuments, museums or historical sites

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