British holidaymakers looking to escape the cold weather in the UK for some winter sun abroad may find a warm spanish resort is exactly what they are looking for.

Barcelona maintains a 12 degree temperature in the winter but has a its fair share of warm sunny days through the season. A scenic city, it offers a wealth of excellent shopping opportunities and stunning architecture. The work of Antonio Gaudi can be seen throughout, and no trip to Barcelona would be complete without a visit to the breathtaking cathedral, La Sagrada Famillia.

The golfing hotspot of the Costa del Sol offers UK visitors a range of beautiful beaches and a pleasant winter climate of around 16 degrees. The cities of Malaga and Marbella host a wide range of attractions for all tastes and the resort is easily accesible from a number of UK airports.

Tha Canary Islands are a favourite of UK tourists and during the winter they offer a 21 degree sunny climate to tempt visitors onto the famous black sandy beaches. Tenerife is one of the most popular islands and the stunning cliffs of Los Gigantes offer a spectacular backdrop to a warm winter break.