May 19, 2023
6 Best International Destinations to Visit in May

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May 19, 2023
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The mercury levels are rising every day, and the heat is becoming unbearable. In the month of May, a balmy, sunshine-in-a-bowl kind of month, people often look for respite from the sweltering heat when the temperature in India reaches 40-45 degrees Celsius.
So, if you are looking to escape the heat and head off on a holiday to chill your heels, there are many beautiful places to visit in May outside India. You can pick a destination the classical way by spinning the globe and pointing your finger randomly at a place, ending up in the middle of nowhere, or you can make a smarter choice and take our recommendations on the best places to visit in May outside India.
We have done all the hard work for you, and carefully chosen the top six destinations from around the world where you can have the best holiday experience in May.
Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, is a bustling and vibrant metropolis that is popular among tourists for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant nightlife, and delicious street food. You can explore the city's many temples, such as the famous Wat Phra Kaew, and the Grand Palace.
Bangkok is also known for its lively markets, including the famous Chatuchak Weekend Market, which offers a wide range of goods, from clothing to handicrafts. At night, the city comes alive with its bustling street food scene and vibrant entertainment options, from rooftop bars to live music venues. With its unique blend of tradition and modernity, Bangkok offers a fascinating and unforgettable experience for tourists.
26°C to 35°C
Club Mahindra Mac Boutique Bangkok Resort in Thailand is the ideal destination for families seeking a luxurious and comfortable stay. This resort perfectly blends its ambience with an array of amenities, providing an unforgettable experience. From the elegantly furnished rooms to the diverse range of cuisines on offer, guests can indulge in the best of Asian hospitality. Located at the centre of all the action, this resort is near major tourist attractions, markets, and restaurants. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and luxury at this premium resort.
Finland, also known as the ‘Land of a Thousand Lakes’, is a beautiful country located in Northern Europe. Its breathtaking natural landscapes and stunning Northern Lights attract tourists from around the world. The capital city, Helsinki, is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city, offering a mix of modern and traditional architecture, vibrant nightlife, and world-class dining. Finland is also renowned for its saunas, which are an integral part of Finnish culture.
You can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping during the summer. With its pristine natural beauty and unique cultural experiences, Finland is a must-visit destination for any traveller.
5°C to 15°C
The Holiday Club Saariselkä Resort is a stunning resort situated in Finland. It offers a unique combination of comfort and luxury, with spacious rooms, invigorating saunas, top-notch restaurants serving a variety of cuisines, well-stocked bars, and a therapeutic spa that caters to every guest's needs. Families can expect a vacation like no other, where they can indulge in relaxation, rejuvenation, and new experiences.
Similarly, the Holiday Club Saimaa Resort, another premium Finland is a feast for the senses. One can unwind and enjoy the many facilities available, such as the spa that offers relaxing massage therapies and the restaurants serving delectable cuisines.
One of the best international places to visit in summer, Phuket is a tropical paradise located in Southern Thailand. It boasts crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and lush green forests.
You can enjoy a range of activities, including snorkelling, scuba diving, island hopping, and exploring the local markets. Phuket's vibrant nightlife offers a variety of entertainment options, from live music to beach parties. The island's cuisine is a blend of Thai and international flavours, with fresh seafood being a highlight. You can also immerse in the local culture by visiting temples and museums or indulging in a spa treatment. With its warm climate and friendly locals, Phuket is a must-visit destination for any traveller seeking a tropical getaway.
25°C to 33°C
Radisson Resorts and Suites, Kamala Beach, a Club Mahindra affiliate resort, is all things fun! Every suite here is meticulously designed around the tropical centrepiece of the resort – the lagoon pool. Guests here can enjoy a range of activities, from relaxing spa treatments to the many dining opportunities, while the kids can have a gala at the Kids World.
Singapore is a bustling island city-state located in Southeast Asia and is one of the best countries to visit in May. Known for its vibrant multiculturalism, the city offers a diverse range of experiences for tourists.
You can explore the city's futuristic skyline and marvel at iconic landmarks such as Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay. Singapore is also renowned for its culinary scene, with hawker centres serving up a plethora of local dishes. The city's cultural heritage is showcased in its various museums, temples, and historic neighbourhoods such as Chinatown and Little India. With its efficient public transport system, Singapore is easy to navigate, making it a popular destination for travellers from all over the world.
26°C to 32°C
PARKROYAL Kitchener Road Resort in Singapore is a Club Mahindra affiliate resort, and one of the best ones in the city. Unwind and recharge your batteries at the resort’s spa, while your kids have fun in the swimming pool. When you're ready to explore, you'll find that PARKROYAL on Kitchener Road is conveniently located near all the city's top tourist destinations, with excellent access to public transportation.
With its many sun-kissed Mediterranean beaches, world heritage sites, and incredible cuisine, Spain is undoubtedly one of the best international places to visit from India in May.
This European nation is known to have some of the most dazzling natural scenery and landscape. From the rugged mountain ranges of Sierra Nevada to the pristine blue lagoons and white sand beaches of Ibiza, the country is truly a paradise. Apart from its diverse topography, Spain also has a fascinating mix of different cultures in different regions, making this one of the best places to visit in May outside India.
This beautiful nation has the best of everything for a memorable holiday – great food, lively music, warm and friendly locals, postcard-perfect locales, and more. So, get your bookings done and head off for a Spanish adventure! Hasta La Vista!
15°C to 25°C
No matter which city you visit in Spain, you would find plenty of stay options. But, for a premium stay experience for a comfortable and relaxing holiday, you can book your stay at the resorts offered by Club Mahindra, such as Holiday Club Playa Amadores Resort, Holiday Club Puerto Calma, Holiday Club Jardin Amadores, Holiday Club Sol Amadores.
These are Club Mahindra partner hotels and resorts in different Spanish cities, and no matter where you stay, you can be assured of warm hospitality services that make your stay pleasurable and relaxing.
Malaysia is a vibrant country in Southeast Asia, known for its rich cultural diversity and stunning natural beauty. The country boasts a range of attractions, from bustling cities to pristine beaches, tropical rainforests, and historic landmarks.
You can explore the iconic Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur or enjoy the vibrant street food scene in Penang. The country's lush rainforests and national parks offer opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting, while the islands of Langkawi and Tioman provide idyllic settings for beach lovers. With its warm and friendly locals, Malaysia offers a warm welcome to travellers from around the world. It is one of the best places to visit in May outside India to escape the mundane life and explore a new country.
So, pack your bags, and head off for a vacation to this exciting destination!
23°C to 33°C
PARKROYAL Serviced Suites, Kuala Lumpur Resort in Malaysia is a Club Mahindra affiliate resort. It is situated in a convenient location near all the prominent markets and landmarks of the city. Getting to the resort from the airport is hassle-free, and once you arrive, you can expect to enjoy luxurious amenities that will make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.
With this list of the best places to visit in May outside India, you can start planning your dream vacation and make unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. So, pack your bags, grab your passport, and get ready to explore the beauty and diversity of our amazing planet!
Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd. (MHRIL), a part of Leisure and Hospitality sector of the Mahindra Group, offers quality family holidays primarily through vacation ownership memberships and brings to the industry values such as reliability, trust and customer satisfaction. Started in 1996, the company's flagship brand ‘Club Mahindra’, today has over 250,000 members , who can holiday at 100+ resorts in India and abroad.