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May Guides
30 guides
May is the sweet spot for many spring trips: warmer days, longer evenings and most seasonal services running before the summer crowds arrive.
Each May guide covers typical weather, how May compares with April and June, May half term and bank-holiday crowds, and what to do.
Cyprus
Europe
Greece
- Corfu in May: Warm Enough, Quiet Enough, and Not Yet Busy
- Crete in May: Is It Warm Enough for a Beach Trip?
- Greece in May: How Warm It Is and Where to Go
- Greek Islands in May: Which Island and How Warm It Really Gets
- Kefalonia in May: Plan Your Quiet Beach Getaway
- Kos in May: How Warm It Is and What to Expect
- Rhodes in May: How Warm It Is and Whether to Book
- Santorini in May: Warm Enough, Quiet Enough, and Worth It
- Thessaloniki in May: Weather and What to Expect
Italy
- Amalfi Coast in May: How Warm It Is and What's Open
- Bologna in May: Weather, Crowds and What's On
- Cinque Terre in May: Weather, Crowds and What's Open
- Lake Como in May: How Warm It Is and What's Open
- Lake Garda in May: How Warm It Is and What to Expect
- Sardinia in May: How Warm It Is and Whether to Go
- Sicily in May: How Warm It Is and What the Trip Is Like
- Tuscany in May: What the Month Is Really Like
Malta
Portugal
Spain
- Canary Islands in May: How Warm, How Sunny and Which Island
- Gran Canaria in May: How Warm It Is and What to Expect
- Ibiza in May: Is the Island Warm and Worth Visiting?
- Lanzarote in May: Is a Spring Trip Right for You?
- Málaga in May: Weather & What to Expect
- Mallorca in May: Warm Weather and What to Decide
- Menorca in May: Warm Enough, Quiet Enough, and Finally Open
- Spain in May: How Warm It Is and Where to Go