Cooler holiday hotspots: Where to go in Europe to avoid dangerous temperatures

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Cooler holiday hotspots: Where to go in Europe to avoid dangerous temperatures
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As temperatures rise around the world, family holidays in the future could be to entirely different destinations.

Once a byword for far flung distance, theis the collective name for the cluster of more than 70 islands that run up the northwest coast of Scotland. Some 15 of these are inhabited and they include enchanting villages, prehistoric sites, glorious beaches and golfing.

You can get there either by train and ferry from Glasgow through glorious scenery, or take an internal flight from Glasgow, if time, rather than the environment, is of the essence. is more for grown-ups seeking a summer recharge. The Lefay Resort and Spa have a new Active and Balance programme that makes the most of this part of the Alps, blending mountain hikes, forest bathing and dunks in Alpine streams in pursuit of making you feel good again.

Latvia’s capital Riga has a rich mix of medieval and art nouveau architecture, while Jūrmala was once one of Europe’s most famous beach holiday spots. Imagine extensive sandy beaches, bounded by forests and boardwalks, and all a direct half-an-hour train ride from Riga.

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