1. Rome, Italy
19°C
T-shirt weather, no August crush, gelato season back on.
Tip: Colosseum + Vatican tickets should be pre-booked online.
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Where to travel in April
Peak shoulder month for Europe, Japan hanami tail
April might be the best travel month of the year: mild everywhere, before summer crowds, and prices still soft in most of Europe.
Top April destinations
2. Tokyo, Japan
15°C
Early-April sakura in the city parks.
Tip: Ueno Park and Meguro River after sunset are magical.
3. Lisbon, Portugal
19°C
Spring sun, jacaranda blooms, tram rides without sweat.
Tip: Day-trip Sintra midweek to skip crowds.
4. Amsterdam, Netherlands
12°C
Tulip season and King's Day at the end of the month.
Tip: Keukenhof by shuttle from Schiphol beats driving.
5. Petra, Jordan
22°C
Warm days, cool nights — before the June heat wall.
Tip: Two-day pass is worth it for Petra by Night.
What to avoid in April
- · Northern Norway (winter melting, muddy trails)
- · Bali (heaviest month for rain in parts of the island)
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