This beautiful Greek island is just a three-hour direct flight from the UK and boasts tropical climates throughout spring and summer. 

As well as being a quick journey, flights from the UK are also going for as cheap as £50 return from some UK airports including Manchester and London, according to Skyscanner. 

Corfu, Greece, is a sun-soaked paradise from April through to November.

It has temperatures ranging from 18C to 31C during these peak months, with the hottest months usually in July and August.

During Corfu’s spring, between March and May, you can expect a few showers – but only around six days per month unlike England averaging around 13 days.

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There are 92 beaches in Corfu, many with stunning views. Travellers will also find plenty of historical sites, like the impressive 13th-century Angelokastro Castle and the Medieval town with its cobbled streets.

Families will love the exciting waterpark, sunset horse riding adventures and thrilling watersports.

Food lovers can enjoy fresh seafood and meat-filled gyros dishes at cosy seafront taverns. With cheap flights, great beaches and sunshine, Corfu makes for a great spring getaway.