Predictably, the sunny weather was short lived. Now that the warmest temperature across the UK is a brisk 10C – and falling – sunnier shores beckon.
Are you planning your summer holiday? Or perhaps a city break with a blast of heat? Whatever your travel plans, Tom Hall of Lonely Planet will be live online on Wednesday 15 May from 1-2pm (BST) offering advice and tips. Post your question in the comments below and he will respond to as many queries as possible in the hour.