Travel blog

Ten January destinations with sea between +25 and +29°C, plus three closer ones where the sun shows up but swimming does not. Water and air temperatures, flight times from Warsaw after this season's changes to charter routes, indicative prices for a week for two, and every form and fee to sort out before departure.

Eight warm-sea destinations ranked by flight time and water temperature, with indicative prices for a week for two and the paperwork each one needs from residents of Poland.

We look at where the sea is still swimmable in November and where the trip becomes sightseeing instead. With water temperatures, flight times from Warsaw and indicative weekly prices in PLN.

The in-flight smoking ban is not just an airline house rule — it grew out of real cabin fires, and in 2026 it covers vapes and heated tobacco too. Here is what actually happens if you light up, from Warsaw to the United States.

By November the Turkish sea is down to 21-22C and the Aegean resorts have closed, but the travertines, hammams and Ephesus are finally comfortable. Five destinations that beat July, the constraints that only bite now, and costs in PLN in the cheapest month of the year.

In November the Red Sea is warmer than an unheated hotel pool, and Egypt flips from a beach country to a sightseeing one. Week-by-week temperatures, the three trip formats that work, what a week costs in PLN and what changed at the Grand Egyptian Museum.

Thailand and Vietnam are the two most popular Asian destinations among tourists from Poland. On a tour operator's website they look similar: warm, exotic, affordable. In reality they offer a fundamentally different level of immersion, different infrastructure and different demands on your planning. We break both destinations down with climate data, prices and an honest answer — who should go where.