This new index looks at climate relief, accessibility, value and visitor experience to highlight the best overall coolcation destinations.
Published on
12/08/2026 - 16:38 GMT+2
It may only be the third hottest year on record, but it sure feels like the summer heatwaves are never ending.
As temperatures rise to unbearable levels, more and more of us are swapping the Mediterranean for the Baltic Sea, or seeking relief further afield.
If you’re struggling to settle on a destination, we have good news, as Holafly has just released its Global Cool Escape Index.
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