{"id":49,"date":"2020-10-19T12:25:08","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T12:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/?p=49"},"modified":"2020-10-19T12:25:08","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T12:25:08","slug":"winter-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/10\/19\/winter-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Who knows what the restrictions will be as we head towards Christmas and New Year.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"944\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/playabarca.png\" alt=\"Playa Barca\" class=\"wp-image-50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/playabarca.png 944w, https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/playabarca-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/playabarca-768x342.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 944px) 100vw, 944px\" \/><figcaption>Playa Barca<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There is plenty of winter sun to be had in destinations such as Mexico, the Caribbean, the Indian Ocean, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Oman.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However you don\u2019t have to travel so far to sit on a beach and enjoy the warmth of the sun. Daytime temperatures on the island of Fuerteventura (the second largest of the Canary Islands) are <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holiday-weather.com\/fuerteventura\/averages\/december\/\" target=\"_blank\">22 <\/a><sup><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holiday-weather.com\/fuerteventura\/averages\/december\/\" target=\"_blank\">o<\/a><\/sup><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holiday-weather.com\/fuerteventura\/averages\/december\/\" target=\"_blank\">C<\/a> in December compared to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.holiday-weather.com\/cancun\/averages\/december\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">24 <\/a><sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.holiday-weather.com\/cancun\/averages\/december\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">o<\/a><\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/www.holiday-weather.com\/cancun\/averages\/december\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">C<\/a> in Cancun and you will get there nearly 7 hours faster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prices for a week in Fuerteventura are a lot less than you might think at this time of the year and represent great value when compared to long haul destinations like Cancun.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who knows what the restrictions will be as we head towards Christmas and New Year. There is plenty of winter sun to be had in destinations such as Mexico, the Caribbean, the Indian Ocean, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Oman.\u00a0 However you don\u2019t have to travel so far to sit on a beach and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[42,29,12,36],"tags":[45,43,31,9,44],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51,"href":"https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grippedbytravel.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}