The ‘right’ season for travelling | Alvinology

The ‘right’ season for travelling

Oh yes, I would definitely check the weather before I travel. I hate the rainy season – I have been stuck in Bangkok during the worst of the floods (and have been stunned at the way the life carries on for the locals, walking around on the sandbags). I remember doing Portugal in the rainy season where it rained every single day I was there – that was not nice. Then going to Tunisia in September when I thought I had escaped the worst of the summer heat but the temperature still exceeded 40 degrees in the desert. But sometimes you just have to take your chances – I remember nervously visiting Sri Lanka at the end of the rainy season thinking that it could go either way. Yes it did rain some days but otherwise it was okay. It was not like I encountered floods there. Likewise, I remember visiting Croatia during their coldest winter in living memory with heavy snow and it got a...

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