Winter Getaways: Top 10 Best Countries to visit in January 2024

If you're planning to explore these attractions, you might want to consider an all-inclusive tour package. For those who wish to experience the very best of what Thailand has to offer, without the hassle of planning every detail, the Top Thailand Tour Package is your perfect choice. These curated package offers a blend of famous spots and hidden gems, ensuring that you get the most out of your visit.

While it is necessary to stay for a longer period of time to explore the entirety of Bali, if you are looking for a short and intimate vacation, you may want to consider staying for a shorter period of time. Below are some of the names you must visit

1. Ubbud
2. Canggu
3. Penida Island
4. Kuta
5. Denpasar
6. Nusa Lembongan

Popular Foods:

If you are an absolute foodie, Bali is your ideal destination. You will experience a culmination of flavors, which makes it even more interesting. Ayam pelalah, Nasi tepeng, Nasi campur Bali, Sambal matah, Babi guling, Lawar, and Tipat cantok are some of the food items you must try. 

Popular Markets:

The place's mix of traditional and modern culture is reflected in its shopping destinations. Ubud Art Market, Kumbasari Art Market, Kuta Art Market, Pasar Endek Klungkung, Tegallalang Market etc. are some of the interesting places to buy. 

Weather in January:

Although you might experience downpours at some point during the month, However, tourists witnessed a drop from 26 degrees to 15 degrees this month. 

For those planning to uncover the beauty and allure of Bali, an all-encompassing tour can make all the difference. Checkout our Top Bali Tour Packages which are meticulously designed for travelers eager to experience the island's rich tapestry of culture, nature, and adventure. This bespoke package weaves together Bali's iconic temples, verdant rice terraces, bustling markets, and pristine beaches.

This small island of Maldives is indeed a great experience overall. But places like Male, Fulhadhoo, Addu City, and Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll are some ideal places to visit. Nonetheless, the place is dotted with numerous architectural sites that are treats to the eyes:

• President's Palace
• National Museum
• Utheemu Ganduvaru, etc. are some of them. 

Popular Foods:

The culinary world is enticing; there are a variety of interesting food items and drinks to whet your appetite. Garudhiya, Mas Huni, Masroshi, Bis Keemiya, Boshi Mashuni, Maldivian Live Lobster should be in your checklist. 

Popular Markets:

The Maldives is known for its unrivaled vibrancy and is one of the best places to experience boutique cultures, which not only add dimension to your wardrobe but also serve as the ideal souvenir. Places like, Male Local Market of Maldives, Majeedhee, Le Cute, STO Trade Centre, Island Bazaar, Angolo Souvenir Shop are some of them 

Weather in January:

The temperature is normally soothing, and you will definitely have a pleasant stay all around. Temperature ranging from 21 degree Celsius to 31 degree Celsius is the mark in Maldives

The place is unimaginably the perfect island destination, owing to its selection of touristy spots. Below is the list for you to check out in Seychelles

1. Mahé Island
2. Praslin Island
3. La Digue Island
4. Bird Island
5. Silhouette Island
6. Aldabra Island
7. Anse Lazio
8. Anse Georgette
9. Vallée de Mai National Park
10. Seychelles Natural History Museum

Popular Foods:

Food culture of the region brings a fresh dimension to defining the integrity of the place. Items like Bat curry, Bouyon beef, Bourzwa griye, Kari bernik, Kasava pudding, and Satini Reken are some of the best of the best. 

Popular Markets:

The place has certain days to look out for, which make it even more appealing. Victoria Bazaar on every Friday, Bazar Labrin at Beau Vallon Beach on every Wednesday, and Bazar Ovan at Baie Lazare on the last Sunday of every month are the most amazing things to ever witness. 

Weather in January: 

The temperature is warm and you can expect that to be fluctuated in between 27 degrees Celsius to 32 degree Celsius.

Well, Dubai has marked itself with some iconic places. Burj Khalifa is one of them. Other than that, Places like Dubai Aquarium and underwater zoo, Dubai Fountain, Dubai Creek, Burj Al Arab, Jumeriah Mosque, Dubai Marina, Museum of Future, Dubai Safari Park are the must visit ones

Popular Foods:

Although Dubai is influenced by Mughlai cuisine, below are some of the ones you must taste.

1. Manousheh
2. Iranian Sangak 
3. Chelo Kebab 
4. Mandi 
5. Oozie 
6. Kousa Mahshi 
7. Shirin Polo 
8. Baba Ganoush 
9. Falafel 
10. Madrouba 

Popular Markets:

Dubai definitely executes one of the most popular market cultures in the whole world. Listing are some of the few for your knowledge

1. Flea Market
2. The Gold Souk
3. Textile Souk
4. Perfume Souk
5. The Dubai Mall
6. Souk al- Bahar
7. Dubai Spice Souk

Weather in January:

Dubai in January is an excellent choice. Temperatures in the region range from 24 degrees Celsius to 14 degrees Celsius. 

 

Bruges in Winter is straight out of any Christmas movie. The place is decorated with warm lights in the snowy atmosphere. Nonetheless, below are some of the place you should visit

1.      Market Square

2.      Savour Bruges Chocolates

3.      Minne Water Park

4.      Groeninge Museum

5.      Bell Tower

6.      Basilica Of the Holy Blood

7.      Canals Of Bruges

8.      Lake Of Love

Popular Markets:

Bruges in the winter is known for its overall Christmassy atmosphere, and the Christmas Market should make you smile from ear to ear. Not only that, the place is known for lace and antiques, and there are many shops that sell such valuable objects. 

Popular Foods: 

We are quite acquainted with Belgium Waffles but if you want to try even more than that, Below are some of them you must taste

1.      Frites/Frietjes

2.      Waffles

3.      Waterzooi

4.      Croquettes aux crevettes grises

5.      Tomates aux crevettes grises

6.      Cannibale

Weather in January:

Winter here in January is extremely cold, but it is one of the best times to experience the place. You might experience temperatures ranging from 6 degrees Celsius to 2 degrees Celsius. 

Destinations in South Africa are dreamy and draw a different outline. Places like Cape Town should be checked first. Instead, plan a trip to the Kruger National Park, The Garden Route, Stellenbosch, Drakensberg, ISimangaliso Wetland Park, Johannesburg, Mossel Bay, and Paarl.

Popular Foods:

South Africa is one of the most diverse countries in Africa, which represents the integrity of the food bowl of Africa as a whole. The same spices or cooking methods have been used to define its food culture. Listed are some of them

1.      Biltong

2.      Boerewors

3.      Bokkoms

4.      Bobotie

5.      Malva Pudding

6.      Milk tart

7.      Potjiekos

8.      Koeksisters

Popular Markets:

Markets in Africa provide a touch of urbanity while also being traditional, which matches the taste of everyone looking for every spot. Fourways Mall, Melrose Arch, Sandton City, Gateway Theatre of Shopping, Riverside Mall, Canal Walk, Victoria Waterfront, and Alfred Waterfront are some of them to name.

Weather in January: 

The weather in South Africa is little tropical and temperature can surge high upto 32 degree Celsius

Morocco is one of the exotic locations to look out for in January, and you cannot be away from this amazing place. However, there are some of the lists for your reference

1.      Asilah

2.      High Atlas

3.      Chefchaouen

4.      Sahara Desert

5.      Rabat

6.      Casablanca

7.      Tinghir – Morocco’s Crown Jewel

8.      Fez – The Old Maghreb City

9.      Tangier – European-Looking Moroccan City

10.   Dades Valley – Panoramic Sights

11.   Aït Ben Haddou – Ancient Ruins

12.   Rose Valley – Fragrance All Around

Popular Foods: Morocco serves you a fresh and healthy palate, whether it be with vegetables or mouth-watering traditional cuisines.

1.      Tagine

2.      Couscous

3.      Tangia

4.      Trotters

5.      Pastela

6.      Zaalouk

7.      Harira

8.      Saffa

 

Popular Markets: Morocco is not only known for its picturesque landscape, but it is also a shopping paradise. Keep an eye out for the art quality with a touch of Arabian influence. Jemaa el-Fna Square, Souk el Attarine,  Had Dra Souk on Sunday, and Mellah are some of the popular ones.

The weather in Morocco is at its best in January. The temperature ranges from 10 degrees Celsius to 20 degrees Celsius.