With so many incredible resorts to choose from, it can be hard to narrow down your choices, but that’s where we come in! These destinations are full of charm and uniqueness, and we think they’re sprinkled with something extra-special. Ready to get to know them? Let’s find your next destination...

1. Colonia Sant Jordi, Majorca

This hidden gem on Majorca’s south coast is known for its crystal-clear waters and pristine patch of coastline. When it comes to beaches, Es Trenc reigns supreme with its snow-white sand and unspoilt surroundings. The town itself offers a laidback vibe with excellent dining, scenic walks along the seafront and easy access to the nearby Cabrera National Park. Whether you're after a spot of relaxation or an adventure, Colonia Sant Jordi is the perfect base for exploring the natural beauty of Majorca. Wondering where to stay? Iberostar Selection Es Trenc and Universal Hotel Romantica are two top picks. And they’ve just been fully refurbished!

2. Sozopol, Bulgaria

If you’re looking for a traditional taste of Bulgaria, you’ve just found it in the ancient fishing village of Sozopol. Cobbled streets meet the charming Old Town, offering a glimpse into the area’s rich history and culture. Mornings are best spent zig-zagging among the wooden houses, watching the boats bring in the catch of the day and enjoying a coffee by the waterfront. And that’s not all – Sozopol Central Beach is a sand and shingle spot with plenty of sunloungers and parasols.

3. Cavtat, Dubrovnik Coast

If you don’t fancy the hustle and bustle of Dubrovnik Old Town for your holiday, why not take a trip further down the Adriatic coastline and opt for the dreamy harbour town of Cavtat instead? Here, you can indulge in the freshest seafood along with a smorgasbord of quaint cafés dotted between pebbly beaches. And don’t forget – it’s the perfect starting point for some fun island-hopping adventures to nearby gems like Lokrum and the Elaphiti Islands!

4. Brac Island (Supetar), Split and Dalmatian Coast

Supetar is the cool and cultural capital of Brac Island, oozing coastal beauty and island charm. It’s a great place to try your hand at diving, check out some local art at the galleries and sample traditional Croatian food. Split’s conveniently close by ferry too, so if you’re itching to get off the island for the day, you can easily hop over to explore the historic Diocletian’s Palace or dive into the city’s vibrant dining scene.

5. São Vicente, Madeira

This leafy paradise is perfect for outdoorsy types, offering an abundance of hiking trails that wind through the UNESCO-stamped Laurisilva forest. Don't miss a visit to the volcanic caves and the fascinating Museu de Vinho for a taste of local Madeiran wine. Whether you're trekking the mountains or soaking up the natural beauty, São Vicente is a nature-lover's dream.

6. Kalkan, Dalaman, Turkey

This charming town feels like Dalaman’s best-kept secret, and with its cobbled streets, whitewashed buildings and blossoming bougainvillea – it's truly picture perfect. There’s a distinctly laidback vibe, making it ideal for couples who want a relaxing holiday, or families who are all about kicking back on the sand. When it comes to dining, Kalkan’s food scene is big on fresh seafood and meze. Plus, there are plenty of rooftop bars! If you’re looking for a lesser-known gem in Europe, Kalkan should be at the top of your list.

7. Qawra, Malta

Nestled on Malta’s north-eastern coast, Qawra is a resort you simply can’t miss. It’s known for its historic charm and range of restaurants, but the sun-soaked promenade and crystal-clear waters really make it stand out. Water sports-lovers can dive into snorkelling or paddleboarding, while history buffs will enjoy exploring nearby sites like St. Paul’s Bay. Just a 15-minute walk away, you’ve also got the harbour town of Bugibba.

8. Aegina Town, Aegina, Greece

Think you know Greece? Think again! This coveted corner is all about turquoise waters, heaps of history and beachfront cafés. And the best bit is, it’s just a short ferry ride from Athens and relatively undiscovered. Aegina Town is the capital, with the marina taking centre stage. It’s authentically Greek too, which means a warm welcome and freshly cooked meals are firmly on the cards while you’re here. It’s known for pistachios, so don’t leave without trying one of the island’s nut-infused dishes.

9. Imerovigli, Santorini, Greece

This resort is a real romantic hideaway, just a short drive away from Santorini’s capital, Fira. Not only will you have front-row seats to the sunsets across the island’s iconic caldera, but you’ll also get it without the capital crowds. With luxurious boutique hotels, infinity pools overlooking the sea and incredible Greek food, Imerovigli is pure paradise. Plus, the sights and delights of Fira are well within reach when you want them.

10. Ierapetra, Crete, Greece

New to Jet2holidays, Ierapetra is one of our first resorts to go on sale in southern Crete! Picture yourself dining on flower-filled patios, digging into skewered souvlaki and lazing on sun-blessed beaches. It’s also a launch pad for visits to nearby Chrissi Island, a tiny golden island where you can wander untouched shores, swim in crystal-clear waters and soak up the beauty of its unspoilt scenery.