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25 places fit what you asked for in January.

Langkawi, Malaysia

Langkawi, Malaysia

Jungly, low-key, good value

30°C in January · sea at 29° · 17h 15m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

Koh Rong Sanloem, Cambodia

Koh Rong Sanloem, Cambodia

Barefoot, generator-lit, deliberately slow

30°C in January · sea at 29° · 16h 30m from Los Angeles · 3-4 nights

The White Desert, Egypt

The White Desert, Egypt

Lunar, silent, chalk white

19°C in January, and dry · 15h 10m from Los Angeles · two nights out from cairo

Weligama, Sri Lanka

Weligama, Sri Lanka

Easy, salty, learner-friendly

29°C in January · sea at 28° · 18h 30m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

Caye Caulker, Belize

Caye Caulker, Belize

Barefoot, sandy-streeted, deliberately slow

28°C in January · sea at 27° · 4h 45m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Humid, layered, late-night eating

30°C in January · 17h 25m from Los Angeles · 2-3 nights

Gili Air, Indonesia

Gili Air, Indonesia

Car-free, sandy, unhurried

28°C in January · sea at 30° · 17h from Los Angeles · 3–5 nights

Tbilisi, Georgia

Tbilisi, Georgia

Ramshackle, generous, wide awake

7°C in January · 14h 10m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

Tirana, Albania

Tirana, Albania

Loud, colourful, cheerfully chaotic

11°C in January · 13h 15m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

Terme Čatež, Slovenia

Terme Čatež, Slovenia

Steamy, splashy, unpretentious

7°C in January · 12h 30m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

Bucharest, Romania

Bucharest, Romania

Cheap, late, gloriously unpolished

6°C in January · 13h 10m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

Siquijor, Philippines

Siquijor, Philippines

Slow, superstitious, palm-fringed

14h 45m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

Lake Bohinj, Slovenia

Lake Bohinj, Slovenia

Quiet, green, properly alpine

5°C in January · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Green, walkable, quietly cultured

5°C in January · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · 2 nights

Belgrade, Serbia

Belgrade, Serbia

Raw, riverside, relentlessly sociable

6°C in January · 12h 50m from Los Angeles · 3 nights

Bansko, Bulgaria

Bansko, Bulgaria

Cobbled, cheap, mountain-hearty

5°C in January · 13h 15m from Los Angeles · a week in winter, 3–4 nights in summer

Sofia, Bulgaria

Sofia, Bulgaria

Cheap, green, unexpectedly fun

5°C in January · 13h 15m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

Leipzig, Germany

Leipzig, Germany

Flat, cheap, culturally overqualified

5°C in January · 11h 45m from Los Angeles · a long weekend

Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Studenty, cheap, late, unpolished

4°C in January · 12h 50m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

Sibiu, Romania

Sibiu, Romania

Cobbled, watchful, warmly Baroque

3°C in January · 12h 55m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

Kraków, Poland

Kraków, Poland

Medieval, candlelit, cheerfully nocturnal

3°C in January · 12h 15m from Los Angeles · 3-4 nights

Warsaw, Poland

Warsaw, Poland

Rebuilt, restless, late and cheap

3°C in January · 12h 05m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

Riga, Latvia

Riga, Latvia

Art nouveau, cheap, quietly cool

1°C in January · 11h 40m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

Tallinn, Estonia

Tallinn, Estonia

Medieval, crisp, quietly modern

0°C in January · 11h 25m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

Vilnius, Lithuania

Vilnius, Lithuania

Baroque, bohemian, cheerfully cheap

0°C in January · 12h from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights