Ayia Napa's grown-up rival: Paphos & Limassol, Cyprus
Warm, unhurried, quietly stylish
27°C in May, and dry · 14h 40m from Los Angeles · 5–7 nights
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45 places fit what you asked for in May, showing the first 36.
Curaçao, Dutch Caribbean
Dry, colourful, unhurried Dutch Caribbean
27°C in May · sea at 28° · 7h 10m from Los Angeles · 5-7 nights
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Praia da Marinha, Algarve, Portugal
Honeyed cliffs, clear green water
26°C in May · 11h 40m from Los Angeles · a half day from carvoeiro
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Patara, Turkey
Empty, dune-backed, unhurried
25°C in May · sea at 21° · 14h 15m from Los Angeles · 4–5 nights
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Ses Illetes, Formentera, Spain
Flat, salty, deliberately low-key
25°C in May · 12h 15m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights, or a day trip from ibiza
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Kaş, Turkey
Bougainvillaea, boats, easy evenings
25°C in May · sea at 21° · 14h 15m from Los Angeles · 4-5 nights
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Arpoador, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Barefoot, communal, golden hour
27°C in May · 12h 40m from Los Angeles · an evening within a rio stay
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Cape Sounion, Greece
Marble, wind, open sea, ceremony
24°C in May · 13h 50m from Los Angeles · a half-day trip from athens
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Key West, Florida, USA
Sunburnt, boozy, cheerfully eccentric
27°C in May · 5h from Los Angeles · 2-3 nights
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Cape Verde: Sal, Boa Vista and São Vicente
Windswept, musical, sun-bleached, unhurried
22°C in May, and dry · sea at 24° · 11h 50m from Los Angeles · 10–14 nights across two or three islands
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Playa de los Muertos, Almería, Spain
Arid, empty, glass-clear
24°C in May · 12h 10m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights in cabo de gata
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The Algarve, Portugal
Golden, easy, gently weathered
24°C in May · 11h 40m from Los Angeles · a week
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The Grenadines: Bequia, Mustique and the Tobago Cays
Salty, small-scale, blissfully slow
27°C in May · sea at 29° · 7h 55m from Los Angeles · 10–14 nights
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Pacific Coast Highway, California, USA
Cliff-edge, cinematic, unhurried
22°C in May, and dry · 0h 35m from Los Angeles · 4–5 nights
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Deià, Mallorca, Spain
Artistic, slow, quietly glamorous
24°C in May · 12h 20m from Los Angeles · 3-4 nights
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Comporta, Portugal
Barefoot, pine-scented, quietly expensive
22°C in May · 11h 30m from Los Angeles · 5–7 nights
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Formentera, Spain
Flat, salt-bleached, barefoot
22°C in May · 12h 15m from Los Angeles · 3–5 nights
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Ponta da Piedade, Algarve, Portugal
Golden, salt-sprayed, camera-ready
22°C in May · 11h 40m from Los Angeles · a half day from lagos
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Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Airy, panoramic, unhurried
25°C in May · 12h 40m from Los Angeles · half a day within a rio trip
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The Balearics: Mallorca, Menorca and Formentera, Spain
Pine-scented, clear-watered, quietly chic
22°C in May · 12h 20m from Los Angeles · a week or more
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Lanikai Beach, Oahu, Hawaii
Calm, residential, quietly perfect
26°C in May · sea at 25° · 5h 30m from Los Angeles · a morning, from a base in kailua or waikiki
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Porquerolles, France
Car-free, pine-shaded, softly Provençal
23°C in May · 12h 15m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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Halkidiki, Greece
Pine-scented, shallow-watered, unpretentious
23°C in May · 13h 30m from Los Angeles · a week
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Cefalù, Sicily, Italy
Golden stone, warm sea, easy rhythm
22°C in May · 13h 10m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Alcúdia, Majorca, Spain
Shallow water, pine shade, easy
22°C in May · 12h 20m from Los Angeles · a week
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Collioure, France
Painterly, Catalan, sun-soaked, small
22°C in May · 12h from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Taketomi, Japan
Slow, sandy, gently traditional
27°C in May · sea at 27° · 13h 25m from Los Angeles · 1–2 nights
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Bora Bora, French Polynesia
Slow, blue, unapologetically expensive
26°C in May · sea at 29° · 8h 30m from Los Angeles · 4–5 nights
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Douro Valley, Portugal
Terraced, romantic, wine-soaked
22°C in May · 11h 20m from Los Angeles · 3-4 nights
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Florence, Italy
Compact, golden, relentlessly beautiful
22°C in May · 12h 30m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Girona, Spain
Stone, water, quietly sophisticated
23°C in May · 12h 05m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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Saturnia hot springs, Tuscany, Italy
Steamy, rural, faintly pagan
23°C in May · 12h 30m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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Amalfi Coast, Italy
Vertical, lemon scented, gloriously busy
22°C in May · 12h 55m from Los Angeles · 4-5 nights
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Whitehaven Beach, Whitsundays, Australia
Blinding white, boat-access only
24°C in May · sea at 24° · 14h 15m from Los Angeles · a day trip from airlie beach
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Costa Brava, Spain
Pine, cliffs, coves, Catalan appetite
22°C in May · 12h 05m from Los Angeles · 5–7 nights
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Cape Tribulation, Australia
Ancient, humid, quiet, wild
26°C in May · sea at 26° · 14h 20m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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