The Thar Desert, Jaisalmer, India
Golden, dusty, storybook Rajasthan
41°C in May, and dry · 16h 15m from Los Angeles · 3 nights
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Death Valley, California, USA
Vast, stark, quietly extreme
38°C in May, and dry · 1h from Los Angeles · 2-3 nights
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The White Desert, Egypt
Lunar, silent, chalk white
35°C in May, and dry · 15h 10m from Los Angeles · two nights out from cairo
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The Merzouga dunes, Morocco
Silent, elemental, deep orange
34°C in May, and dry · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · two nights in the desert, inside a week-long loop
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Sossusvlei, Namibia
Vast, silent, elemental, sun-bleached
30°C in May, and dry · 19h 05m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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Wadi Rum, Jordan
Vast, red, silent after dark
29°C in May, and dry · 15h 20m from Los Angeles · 1–2 nights
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The Pantanal, Brazil
Hot, teeming, wide-open wetland
29°C in May · 10h 50m from Los Angeles · 4–5 nights
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Komodo, Indonesia
Dry hills, fierce currents, big sky
28°C in May · sea at 30° · 16h 35m from Los Angeles · 4-5 nights, or a week aboard
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Elafonissi, Crete, Greece
Protected, pink-tinged, wild-edged
25°C in May, and dry · 14h 05m from Los Angeles · a day trip
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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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The Atacama Desert, Chile
Thin-aired, mineral, astonishingly clear
23°C in May, and dry · 10h 20m 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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Pamukkale, Turkey
Chalk-white, steaming, faintly surreal
28°C in May · 14h 10m from Los Angeles · 1–2 nights
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Khongoryn Els, Gobi Desert, Mongolia
Vast, dusty, humbling, off-grid
23°C in May, and dry · 12h 55m from Los Angeles · two nights at the dunes, within a week in the gobi
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Havana, Cuba
Musical, peeling, improvised, alive
31°C in May · 5h from Los Angeles · 4 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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Yala, Sri Lanka
Dusty, thorny, adrenal at dawn
31°C in May · sea at 30° · 18h 30m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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Sa Calobra, Mallorca, Spain
Vertiginous, engineered, rock and sea
24°C in May · 12h 20m from Los Angeles · a day trip from soller or palma
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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 Masai Mara, Kenya
Golden, wide open, big sky
26°C in May · 19h 05m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Layered, spiced, sea-worn
28°C in May · sea at 29° · 19h 50m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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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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Little Venice, Mykonos, Greece
Salt-sprayed, showy, sunset-obsessed
20°C in May, and dry · 14h from Los Angeles · an evening, within a 3–4 night mykonos trip
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Milos, Greece
Volcanic, sun-bleached, romantic
20°C in May, and dry · 14h from Los Angeles · 4-5 nights
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Oia, Santorini, Greece
White, vertical, engineered for sunset
20°C in May, and dry · 14h 05m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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The Cyclades: Paros, Naxos and Milos, Greece
Sun-bleached, breezy, unhurried
20°C in May, and dry · 13h 50m from Los Angeles · 10–14 nights
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Myrtos, Kefalonia, Greece
Blinding white, deep blue, cinematic
21°C in May · 13h 35m from Los Angeles · a week on kefalonia
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Navagio Beach, Zakynthos, Greece
Vertiginous, photogenic, strictly look-only
21°C in May · 13h 40m from Los Angeles · a week on zakynthos
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Óbidos, Portugal
Walled, whitewashed, storybook
20°C in May · 11h 30m from Los Angeles · 1–2 nights, or a day trip from lisbon
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Praia da Ursa, Sintra, Portugal
Raw, windblown, gloriously empty
20°C in May · 11h 30m from Los Angeles · a half day from sintra
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Cala Goloritzé, Sardinia, Italy
Bright, austere, hard-won
21°C in May · 12h 40m from Los Angeles · a day trip from cala gonone
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Anse Source d'Argent, La Digue, Seychelles
Granite, shallow jade, barefoot
28°C in May · sea at 30° · 20h 30m from Los Angeles · 2-3 nights
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La Digue, Seychelles
Barefoot, slow, sun-bleached
28°C in May · sea at 30° · 20h 30m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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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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