Beautiful international destinations to visit during monsoon
Most tourists visit foreign destinations during the warmer months hoping for a clear sky to take a stroll in the city roads. How about visiting a country during the rainy season? Most areas will be less crowded which will add a different and less-hurried vibe to the places. Here's an invitation to pluviophiles to explore these captivating international destinations that come alive during monsoon.
Thailand
Monsoon drench Thailand from July through October. While this inevitably seems problematic with erratic showers and flooding, the rain creates some increasingly enjoyable sites in the north and central parts of Thailand. Fields become greener and the scenery is even more breathtaking during monsoon. When visiting Bangkok remember that although it rains frequently, as soon as it stops, the sun returns swiftly drying everything.
Spain
Spain is probably one of the greatest monsoon vacation spots in the world with its easy-going culture, exquisite cuisine, and stunning sceneries. The best period to visit the beaches and discover Ibiza and the Canaries is during monsoon, from October to December. One can also go wine tasting, savor delicious food, and get lost in giant museums when it is pouring outside.
Costa Rica
Costa Rica, one of the wettest places in Central America, offers beautiful panoramic views because of the region's continual rains. Tortuguero, which means "turtle place," is least visited by visitors and most frequently visited by turtles during the rainy season. Volcanoes are abundantly present across Costa Rica. According to locals, they are clearer after a storm, providing you with a good view,
Philippines
The Philippines experiences its wet season between June and October, peaking with typhoons that start in September. This busy season of rain seems to bring out kindness in the locals. They will often extend hospitality to travelers who visit during the monsoon, inviting them into their homes for a traditional Filipino meal. Local surfers head to the island of Cebu to embrace the rain.
Singapore
Singapore has a rainy season typically from November to January. There are many things you can enjoy during the monsoon here as a tourist. Visitors can indulge their palates with the delights at the Singapore Food Festival, which is held during the rainy season. You an also book yourself a spa massage or climb the world's tallest indoor waterfall in Gardens by the Bay.