It is common knowledge that summer is the best time to plan for your vacation because you are guaranteed of perfect weather and lots of fun from outdoor activities.

The good news is that summer is here and you have your bags packed ready for that treat as you take a break from the ever-busy work environment. Even then, you are not just sure about the best destination where you can spoil yourself. If you have found yourself in the dilemma of having to decide the perfect spot for your summer holidays then here are a few ideas to set you off.

New York City is one of the best summer destinations because of the numerous attractions that you will enjoy visiting while here such as the Statue of Liberty, Times Square and of course the Central Park among others. Moreover, New York City is known for holding some of the most spectacular events. Some of the outdoor activities that you can engage in include the National Puerto Rican Day Parade, Shakespeare in the Park, Pride week, US Open Tennis Championships and Fourth of July fireworks over Hudson and many more. You could also embark on a sightseeing trip where you get to experience some of the key landmarks giving you a treat of its kind.

The second of the best summer destinations in 2012 is London. Although it has been a loved destination for years, London is one of the hottest destinations this summer because of the two major activities that will be taking place here that effectively bring together a mix of sports, culture and arts. There are a number of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee festivities that you can catch up with while sports lovers can be sure to enjoy the Olympic Games. Apart from the two events, there are also other attractions in London that you can get to sample as you relax and take back memories at the end of your vacation.

France’s capital Paris is another great summer destination that boasts of some of the most romantic cities that are also very stylish. The beauty of Paris that ranges from the fashion scene to architecture and the French cuisine will leave you looking forward for a longer stay here. Even more interesting is the fact that you could choose to take a tour of the attractions in Paris such as the Arc de Triomphe, Champs Elysses and the Eiffel Tower on a horse carriage.

The charm of Las Vegas also makes it an all time favorite summer destination. A visit to Las Vegas sure adds some charm to your vacation because not only will you get to enjoy the attractions but also fall in love with the lifestyle of this city, that is considered to be the glitziest in America.

Finally, Rome is also another of the top summer destinations as it is known for its dramatic and sexy lifestyle that simply captures the life of many visitors. Moreover, there are special landmarks like the Vatican, St. Peter’s Basilica and Colosseum that will never miss on a sightseeing trip.

In summary, there are quite a number of places that you can visit this summer for that extraordinary experience that will leave you with the best of memories.