Where to go in February

Verona, Italy

Roman, well-dressed, pleasantly unhurried

12°C in February · 12h 15m from Los Angeles · 2 nights

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Thessaloniki, Greece

Late-night, food-obsessed, unpolished

13°C in February · 13h 30m from Los Angeles · 3 nights

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Hydra, Greece

Car-free, stone-built, artfully quiet

12°C in February · 13h 50m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

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Antiparos, Greece

Whitewashed, unhurried, low key

13°C in February · 14h from Los Angeles · 3-4 nights

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Dubrovnik, Croatia

Grand, historic, romantically crowded

13°C in February · 13h from Los Angeles · 3-4 nights

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Mount Toubkal, Morocco

Steep, dusty, quietly hospitable

13°C in February · 12h 10m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

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Tirana, Albania

Loud, colourful, cheerfully chaotic

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

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Gardaland, Italy

Loud, green, cheerfully Italian

11°C in February · 12h 15m from Los Angeles · a day or two within a lake garda week

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Langhe, Piedmont, Italy

Foggy, patient, seriously delicious

11°C in February · 12h 10m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

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Lake Como, Italy

Elegant, watery, unapologetically romantic

12°C in February · 12h 10m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

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Rovinj, Istria, Croatia

Venetian, salty, softly Mediterranean

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

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Varenna, Lake Como, Italy

Steep, quiet, unhurriedly pretty

12°C in February · 12h 10m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

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Florence, Italy

Compact, golden, relentlessly beautiful

13°C in February · 12h 30m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

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Terme Čatež, Slovenia

Steamy, splashy, unpretentious

11°C in February · 12h 30m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

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Bucharest, Romania

Cheap, late, gloriously unpolished

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

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Lucca, Italy

Walled, flat, unhurried Tuscany

13°C in February · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

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Xi'an, China

Ancient capital, appetite-driven, floodlit

10°C in February · 13h 40m from Los Angeles · 3 nights

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Lugano, Switzerland

Italian warmth, Swiss precision

11°C in February · 12h 10m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

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Piran, Slovenia

Venetian, compact, salt-washed

11°C in February · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

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Sveti Stefan, Montenegro

Postcard-pretty, stony, sun-warmed

12°C in February · 13h 05m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

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Venice, Italy

Watery, theatrical, quietly melancholy

10°C in February · 12h 20m from Los Angeles · 3 nights

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Belgrade, Serbia

Raw, riverside, relentlessly sociable

11°C in February · 12h 50m from Los Angeles · 3 nights

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Ravello, Amalfi Coast, Italy

Gardens, terraces, quiet and elevated

11°C in February · 12h 55m from Los Angeles · 3 nights

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Memphis, Tennessee

Soulful, unpolished, music-steeped

13°C in February · 3h 40m from Los Angeles · a long weekend, 3-4 nights

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Nashville, Tennessee

Loud, friendly, relentlessly musical

13°C in February · 4h from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

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Sestri Levante, Liguria, Italy

Pastel, unhurried, properly Italian

13°C in February · 12h 15m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

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Cinque Terre, Liguria, Italy

Coloured houses, terraced cliffs, salt air

12°C in February · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

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Ljubljana, Slovenia

Green, walkable, quietly cultured

9°C in February · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · 2 nights

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Osaka, Japan

Neon, greedy, cheerfully brash

10°C in February · 11h 35m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

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La Rioja, Spain

Unhurried, generous, faintly grand

11°C in February · 11h 35m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

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Paris, France

Elegant, walkable, quietly demanding

11°C in February · 11h 25m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

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Zrće Beach, Pag, Croatia

Loud, sunburnt, relentlessly nocturnal

11°C in February · 12h 40m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

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Budapest, Hungary

Grand, faded, steam-warmed

9°C in February · 12h 30m from Los Angeles · 3 nights

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Sofia, Bulgaria

Cheap, green, unexpectedly fun

9°C in February · 13h 15m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights

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Tbilisi, Georgia

Ramshackle, generous, wide awake

9°C in February · 14h 10m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights

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Bernina Express, Switzerland to Italy

Slow, engineered, absurdly scenic

10°C in February · 11h 55m from Los Angeles · a full day, or 2–3 nights split along the route

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