Top Five Beautiful Travel Destinations

When people holiday, they tend to fall into the traps of choosing the hotel over the overall experience of the country and its culture. Next time you're thinking of booking a getaway, why not find a budget flight, a budget hotel and spend your savings going somewhere truly unforgettable with just a camera for company? Here's our top five recommendations.

1. Four Seasons Bora Bora

The image you have of paradise in your head, it looks just like this doesn't it? Clear turquoise waters and soft white sands, with nothing around you for miles. If you want to get away from it all and escape to somewhere beautiful, this is the place to do it. Not only that, but it's also the Four Seasons, so not only will you be somewhere luxurious, you'll be treated like a king too.

2. Crystalline Turquoise Lake, Jiuzhaigou National Park, China

If you're looking for something more serene and surreal, or maybe you want to get lost in the wilderness, travel to this national park in China and gaze out on the waters which are so crystal clear they seem to reflect the wild mountains around them. If you're looking for a photo opp, this is it.

3. Riomaggiore, Italy

Riomaggiore is a little village dating from the 13th Century which is famous for it's great wine and beautiful culture. It is one of the five Cinque Terre, five villages connected on a mountain trail flowing through the national park.

4. Keukenhof Gardens, Netherlands

If your paradise is more fairytale, Keukenhof is a historical garden brimming with hundreds of thousands of blooms. Tulips, hyacinths and daffodils carpet the forests, there's steams and open meadows painted with coloured flowers. It's a bit like a scene out of a children's book.

5. Seychelles

It tends to be at the top of most people's dream travel destinations, and it it any surprise? White beaches and crystalline seas hugging lush green forest. The beaches are consistently ranked top among the world and the great news is there are still some off the trail places untouched by tourists.

So where are you booking your next trip to?