Head to the Mountains to Keep Cool in the Summer

sixth August 2024

In accordance with a brand new survey 80% of holidaymakers imagine some widespread vacation locations can be too sizzling to deal with.

Final yr 71% cited excessive climate issues.

The European international locations that individuals suppose can be too sizzling for a summer time vacation by 2029 are:

Greece 48percentTurkey 45percentSpain 44percentCyprus 40percentItaly 28percentPortugal 27percentMalta 23%

The findings are available a survey from InsureandGo who questioned a consultant pattern of two,000 adults.

“There are clear indicators that issues may very well be about to vary longer-term,” stated the Head of Company Affairs at InsureandGo, Garry Nelson.

“Hundreds of individuals have skilled excessive climate throughout their summer time breaks in recent times.”

“We wish to assist individuals go overseas with out the doubt.

“We’d encourage individuals to do their vacation spot analysis earlier than they fly off and in addition to examine what their journey insurance coverage covers when it comes to cancellation and medical cowl for these with pre-existing situations.”

PlanetSKI went to Greece this yr in early summer time when the temperatures had been within the very manageable late 20s more often than not.

Then there are the mountains in summer time.

PlanetSKI’s Claire McAteer is a latest convert.

Les2Alpes in the summertime. Picture © Claire McAteer/PlanetSKI

Chamonix in the summertime. Picture © Claire McAteer

Chamonix in the summertime. Picture © Claire McAteer

PlanetSKI has saved cool many occasions at altitude within the Alps in the course of the summer time months.

Final summer time we had been within the Tirol.

Kitzbuhel, the Tirol. Picture © PlanetSKI

Some mountains areas are actively selling summer time within the mountains to maintain cool.

See this earlier PlanetSKI article about Austria:

Mountain lakes in Austria. Picture © PlanetSKI