At Radisson Blu, we know your time is truly precious. We also know that too many choices can make life stressful - even when it comes to the exciting decisions - like booking an amazing summer vacation. That’s why we’ve put together our top destinations that should be at the top of your bucket list no matter what style of summer escape you’re looking for.
City Escapes
Colorful culture in Marrakech
A lively metropolis full of action-packed alleys, sacred traditions, crazy carnivals, swarming marketplaces, and ornate Islamic architecture. Need we say more? Escape for a city break in Marrakech and stay with Radisson Blu Hotel, Marrakech Carré Eden for a combination of relaxation and colorful culture.
Buzzing neighborhoods in Belo Horizonte
What bout a trip to Belo Horizonte in Brazil? The city with a beautiful horizon used to be nothing but a forest up to late 19th century. Head to the lively Mercado Central for local delicacies or stroll through the streets of hip Savassi. Enjoy a stay in one of the city's most trendy neighborhoods with Radisson Blu Belo Horizonte, Savassi.
Family Breaks
Stargazing and watersports in Gran Canaria
So you may have heard that Gran Canaria is known for year-round sun. And that's of course a major plus! But Gran Canaria has so much more than beautiful beaches. There's a plethora of activities to do, which makes it a perfect choice for a family escape. Take the kids to one of the island's amusement parks or try out some watwerspots (the waters are perfect for it!). And if you're more of a nature lover, there's lots of hiking opportunities.
Psst! Did you know that the island is also rapidly becoming a popular vacation spot for stargazers? With clear skies and dramatic vantage points, the views are worth staying up late for. Join a stargazing tour to maximize your stargazing experience. You can reach out to the team at the Radisson Blu Resort & Spa Gran Canaria Mogan or the Radisson Blu Resort Gran Canaria to help you select the one that suits you best.
Shop till you drop at Mall of America, Minnesota
Home of America’s largest indoor theme park, endless shopping possibilities, over 50 restaurants and much more, Mall of America will keep you, and the little ones, entertained for days. After a day full of activities, take a rest at Radisson Blu Hotel, Mall of America.
Sunshine Holidays
Sandboarding, skydiving, golfing and more in Dubai
Dubai is a city of superlatives. So on top of the glittering pools and beaches, you can pretty much experience anything your heart desires. Try your hand at some thrill seeking activities like indoor skydiving, indoor skiing (yes, you heard that right), sandboarding, desert ATV driving, or hop on one of the roller coasters at one of the theme parks. And if you're a golf fan, Dubai has golf courses that you really need to see to believe.
And what if you could have a view of the Burj Khalifa without ever leaving your hotel room? Discover your #BluView on a stay with Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront.
Snorkeling in Malta
The laid-back island of Malta is packed with great things to do while enjoying a bit of summer sun. Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters for some unforgettable glimpses of secret caves and wrecks. Or just lounge on the beach and soak up all that lovely vitamin D. Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands hotel is near a variety of local attractions, such as the Mosta Dome, and St. Paul’s Bay is just 5 kilometers away.
Safari experience in Nairobi
Savor a safari experience in vibrant settings. A mere 20-minute drive from Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill, you’ll discover adventure tourism at its best – namely Nairobi National Park. Here you can observe over 100 mammal species, including herds of zebras, lions and giraffes.
Foodie Trips
French cuisine in Lyon
Lovely Lyon attracts gourmands from all over the world. They flock to try delights like French bread from Bob's on Quai Saint-Vincent; the Quai Saint-Antoine Sunday morning food market and the foodie haven of Les Halles de Paul Bocuse. Sample luscious local cuisine such as sausages, duck pâté or roast pork. Stay at the iconic Radisson Blu Hotel, Lyon and enjoy the hotel restaurant located on the 32nd floor of the Part-Dieu Tower that provides the best view in Lyon.
Armenian cuisine in Yerevan
Armenian cuisine is a gem hidden in the Caucasus. While it may not be renowned, it’s a guaranteed pleasure for your taste buds. Traditional dishes have unpronounceable names and unforgettable taste. If you have a sweet tooth, savor Armenian desserts based on nuts, seeds and fruit juices. If you want to stay in, enjoy one of two Radisson Blu Hotel, Yerevan on-site restaurants, which offer lovely outdoor dining areas for easy access to the surrounding scenery.
