From Sweden to Spain: tourists have already booked hotels for this season

Some tourists are already booking their summer vacation destinations. Renowned travel journalist and expert Johan Corry has named the most popular destinations for this spring and summer.

The Spanish city of Zaragoza, situated between Barcelona and Madrid, is known for its stunning churches and castles. The Basilica del Pilar, La Seo Cathedral, and the Aljafería Palace are must-see attractions due to their impressive architecture, as reported by RSVP Live.

Wine enthusiasts should visit the Carignena Wine Museum, while culinary connoisseurs will find it a real paradise. Those interested in historical sites should consider staying at the NH Collection Gran Hotel de Zaragoza. Built in 1929, this hotel has hosted many famous figures of the last century, including Walt Disney and Ernest Hemingway. Another charming hotel is the Hotel Catalonia El Pilar, located in the historic city center, just a few meters from the Basilica of El Pilar.

Malaga is renowned for its beaches, ideal for leisurely walks, and its rich artistic heritage - the celebrated painter and sculptor Pablo Picasso was born here. There is a museum dedicated to his work, which is a must-visit for art enthusiasts. Here, you can witness a unique blend of Moorish, Renaissance, and modernist architecture.

Petit Palace Plaza is a pet-friendly boutique hotel situated in the heart of the city. Some rooms offer beautiful terraces with views of the cathedral, and there is an Andalusian patio where guests can enjoy breakfast.

Budapest was once the second city of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. There is an amazing location on Castle Hill where you can see architectural wonders like the Buda Castle and the Fisherman's Bastion. Budapest has created a communist statue park about two miles from the city where you can see all these original statues intact.

Tourists are recommended to stay at the five-star Kempinski Hotel Corvinus if you are looking for something upscale. This modern hotel has an amazing collection of artwork, a selection of restaurants, and a spa. There is also a great boutique hotel on the riverbank called Park Plaza, formerly Art'Otel. This is a good option for a family vacation.

Stockholm has a very picturesque waterfront, as it consists of numerous islands. The Vasa Maritime Museum is worth a visit. It contains almost an entire 17th-century warship, the Vasa, which was retrieved from the seabed in the 1960s. The ship was originally built in the 1600s but sank just minutes after its maiden voyage due to a gust of wind.

The Ice Hotel in Stockholm is a good place to stay and visit because they have an ice bar, you get the feeling that you are in northern Sweden and Lapland while in the city. Another good place is the Scandic Continental, which has an amazing rooftop bar with panoramic views of the city.

As TravelWise previously wrote, there is a lot of sun in Marbella, Spain, even in winter. Both lovers of noisy parties and those who prefer cozy tranquility will find their home in this city.