From Morocco to Gambia, here are the best sun-soaked shores to beat winter blues that are a medium-haul flight away ...

While the UK is cloaked in darkness before 4pm in winter, some countries are basking in more than 12 hours of glorious sunshine. After comparing several of the most popular winter sun spots ...

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Marrakesh, Morocco's vibrant city, is an ideal refuge from the harsh winter, and it's less than four hours away by plane. With up to 340 days of sunshine annually, you're likely to catch some rays ...

Average max temperature in February: 29.2C Hours of sunshine per day: 7 If you’re looking to escape to the Caribbean this winter, up to seven hours of daily sunshine and average temperature ...

Deaths have rocketed since the 1960s, when the fashion for sunbathing holidays took off. But campaigners say cases are climbing again because people spend more time in winter heading for sunspots ...