Ometepe, Nicaragua
Slow, rural, volcano-shadowed
27°C in December · sea at 27° · 5h 25m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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48 places fit what you asked for in December, showing the first 36.
Playa de los Muertos, Almería, Spain
Arid, empty, glass-clear
18°C in December, and dry · 12h 10m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights in cabo de gata
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Ponta da Piedade, Algarve, Portugal
Golden, salt-sprayed, camera-ready
17°C in December · 11h 40m from Los Angeles · a half day from lagos
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Deià, Mallorca, Spain
Artistic, slow, quietly glamorous
16°C in December · 12h 20m from Los Angeles · 3-4 nights
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Wineglass Bay, Tasmania, Australia
Granite, gum trees, cold clear water
18°C in December · 15h 50m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights at coles bay
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Mount Toubkal, Morocco
Steep, dusty, quietly hospitable
14°C in December · 12h 10m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Praia da Ursa, Sintra, Portugal
Raw, windblown, gloriously empty
16°C in December · 11h 30m from Los Angeles · a half day from sintra
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Folegandros, Greece
Whitewashed, windblown, deliberately quiet
16°C in December · 14h 05m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Mulhacén, Spain
High, bare, sun-bleached
13°C in December · 12h from Los Angeles · 3 nights
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Hydra, Greece
Car-free, stone-built, artfully quiet
13°C in December · 13h 50m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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Lugano, Switzerland
Italian warmth, Swiss precision
9°C in December · 12h 10m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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Kotor, Montenegro
Stone lanes, sheer mountains, cats
13°C in December · 13h 05m from Los Angeles · 2-3 nights
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Cinque Terre, Liguria, Italy
Coloured houses, terraced cliffs, salt air
12°C in December · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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The Cotswolds, England
Honey-stoned, hedged, gently prosperous
9°C in December · 11h 05m from Los Angeles · a long weekend
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Triglav, Slovenia
Alpine, earnest, quietly demanding
6°C in December · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Bansko, Bulgaria
Cobbled, cheap, mountain-hearty
7°C in December · 13h 15m from Los Angeles · a week in winter, 3–4 nights in summer
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Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Remote, dense, gloriously noisy
5h 50m from Los Angeles · 3–5 nights
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Kynance Cove, Cornwall, England
Serpentine rock, turquoise water, wind
10°C in December · 10h 50m from Los Angeles · a half-day from anywhere on the lizard
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Ring of Kerry, Ireland
Wild, wet, green and cinematic
10°C in December · 10h 20m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Pastel, breezy, cheerfully traditional
10°C in December · 10h 50m from Los Angeles · 2–4 nights
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Barafundle Bay, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Wild, unspoilt, quietly perfect
10°C in December · 10h 50m from Los Angeles · a day out from a 3–4 night pembrokeshire base
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Lake Bled, Slovenia
Postcard-pretty, compact, easy
5°C in December · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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Lake Bohinj, Slovenia
Quiet, green, properly alpine
5°C in December · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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St Brelade's Bay, Jersey
Gentle, sheltered, bucket-and-spade
11°C in December · 11h 05m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Sark, Channel Islands
Quiet, lantern-lit, gloriously old-fashioned
10°C in December · 11h 05m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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Annecy, France
Turquoise water, arcades, mountain air
7°C in December · 11h 55m from Los Angeles · 2-3 nights
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Edinburgh, Scotland
Dramatic, literary, atmospherically Gothic
7°C in December · 10h 25m from Los Angeles · 3-4 nights
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Lavaux, Switzerland
Terraced, sunlit, quietly civilised
6°C in December · 11h 55m from Los Angeles · a day, or two nights based in lausanne or vevey
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Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Alpine, painted, briskly outdoorsy
5°C in December · 12h 05m from Los Angeles · 3–5 nights
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Ordesa y Monte Perdido, Spain
Vertical, green, properly wild
2°C in December · 11h 50m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
Rose-lit peaks, well-dressed, alpine grandeur
0°C in December · 12h 10m from Los Angeles · a week in winter, 3–4 nights in summer
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Ben Nevis, Scotland
Big, serious, weather-beaten
7°C in December · 10h 25m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights in fort william
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Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden, Germany
Quiet, green, alpine and unhurried
4°C in December · 12h 10m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Alpbach, Austria
Carved timber, cowbells, deep quiet
3°C in December · 12h 05m from Los Angeles · 3-4 nights
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Nida, Curonian Spit, Lithuania
Pine-scented, pale, deeply calm
3°C in December · 11h 40m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Cares Gorge, Picos de Europa, Spain
Vertical, green, bracing, unshowy
2°C in December · 11h 20m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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