Escape the British Winter

When the British winter hits with cold winds and short days, many of us start dreaming of an escape to warmer, sun-drenched tropical destinations. If you're ready to swap frosty mornings for sandy beaches and lush rainforests, here are some of the best tropical destinations to visit – along with incognito’s top three travel essentials to keep you protected and comfortable on your adventures.

Top Tropical Destinations for Winter

1. Thailand
   Thailand’s warm beaches, vibrant culture, and picturesque islands make it a favourite for winter travellers. Head to Phuket or Krabi for stunning coastal views and crystal-clear waters or explore the vibrant streets of Bangkok. December to February offers ideal weather, with low humidity and fewer rainy days, making it a perfect escape from the cold.
2. Costa Rica
   For nature lovers, Costa Rica is a tropical paradise filled with biodiversity, rainforests, and pristine beaches. Visit the Arenal Volcano or explore Monteverde’s cloud forests. December to April is the dry season here, so you can hike, surf, and relax without worrying about heavy rain.
3. Maldives
   For a luxurious getaway, the Maldives offers unparalleled beauty with overwater bungalows, turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs. December to March is peak season, ensuring you’ll enjoy warm sunshine and clear skies in this idyllic destination.

Top 3 incognito Products for Your Tropical Getaway

When travelling to tropical areas, insect protection is essential. We are here to protect you against nasty bites but also more serious insect-borne diseases that can be prevalent in these travel locations. Always check the local government websites so you are informed about which insects are common, so you are prepared. Our products are also travel essential and our biocide range will offer 100% protection for up to 4 hours against a range of biting insects, and are 100% natural so you won’t be harming the natural beauty around you.

Here are incognito’s top three products to help you stay protected on your trip:

1. 100ml Insect Repellent Spray

The Insect Repellent Spray is our award-winning flagship product and it’s popular for a reason! It will provide you 100% protection* for at least 4 hours without any harmful chemicals. To use, spray evenly on exposed skin and reapply as needed, especially after swimming or sweating, for powerful, eco-friendly protection in tropical settings.

2. incognito Sunblock and Insect Repellent

Combining sun protection with insect repellent, incognito’s Mineral Sunblock Insect Repellent offers dual-action coverage. This broad-spectrum sunblock shields you from harmful UV rays while keeping insects at bay, making it perfect for beach days or hikes. With natural ingredients and a light, non-greasy formula, it’s a convenient choice for any tropical climate.

3. Hair and Body Wash

incognito’s Hair and Body Wash does more than keep you clean – it reduces your attractiveness to insects by cleansing the skin and removing the natural scents that can attract mosquitoes. This multipurpose wash is perfect for travel, offering a refreshing cleanse that also supports your insect protection routine.