Death Valley, California, USA
Vast, stark, quietly extreme
45°C in August, and dry · 1h from Los Angeles · 2-3 nights
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Austin, Texas
Laid-back, musical, sweaty, unpretentious
36°C in August · 2h 55m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Memphis, Tennessee
Soulful, unpolished, music-steeped
32°C in August · 3h 40m from Los Angeles · a long weekend, 3-4 nights
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Nashville, Tennessee
Loud, friendly, relentlessly musical
31°C in August · 4h from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Big Sur, California, USA
Cliff-edge, foggy, monumentally empty
22°C in August, and dry · 1h 05m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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New Orleans, Louisiana
Humid, musical, gloriously unbothered
32°C in August · 3h 45m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Key West, Florida, USA
Sunburnt, boozy, cheerfully eccentric
30°C in August · 5h from Los Angeles · 2-3 nights
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Chicago, Illinois
Big-shouldered, musical, architecturally serious
26°C in August · 3h 55m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Volcano Bay, Orlando, USA
Sun-baked, splashy, cleverly queue-free
32°C in August · 4h 50m from Los Angeles · a day within a longer orlando trip
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Peak 2 Peak Gondola, Whistler, Canada
High, engineered, jaw-dropping in clear air
22°C in August · 2h 40m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights in whistler
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Caye Caulker, Belize
Barefoot, sandy-streeted, deliberately slow
31°C in August · sea at 31° · 4h 45m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Sayulita, Mexico
Sociable, barefoot, faintly bohemian
30°C in August · sea at 32° · 2h 55m from Los Angeles · 3–5 nights
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Icefields Parkway, Canada
Vast, glacial, gloriously empty
21°C in August · 2h 55m from Los Angeles · 2 days, with a night en route
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