Death Valley, California, USA
Vast, stark, quietly extreme
45°C in August, and dry · 1h from Los Angeles · 2-3 nights
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The Merzouga dunes, Morocco
Silent, elemental, deep orange
41°C in August, and dry · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · two nights in the desert, inside a week-long loop
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The White Desert, Egypt
Lunar, silent, chalk white
38°C in August, and dry · 15h 10m from Los Angeles · two nights out from cairo
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Pamukkale, Turkey
Chalk-white, steaming, faintly surreal
38°C in August · 14h 10m from Los Angeles · 1–2 nights
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Wadi Rum, Jordan
Vast, red, silent after dark
34°C in August, and dry · 15h 20m from Los Angeles · 1–2 nights
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The Pantanal, Brazil
Hot, teeming, wide-open wetland
33°C in August, and dry · 10h 50m from Los Angeles · 4–5 nights
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Praia da Marinha, Algarve, Portugal
Honeyed cliffs, clear green water
32°C in August, and dry · 11h 40m from Los Angeles · a half day from carvoeiro
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Elafonissi, Crete, Greece
Protected, pink-tinged, wild-edged
32°C in August, and dry · sea at 27° · 14h 05m from Los Angeles · a day trip
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Cape Sounion, Greece
Marble, wind, open sea, ceremony
32°C in August, and dry · 13h 50m from Los Angeles · a half-day trip from athens
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The Thar Desert, Jaisalmer, India
Golden, dusty, storybook Rajasthan
35°C in August · 16h 15m from Los Angeles · 3 nights
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Sa Calobra, Mallorca, Spain
Vertiginous, engineered, rock and sea
31°C in August · 12h 20m from Los Angeles · a day trip from soller or palma
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Pacific Coast Highway, California, USA
Cliff-edge, cinematic, unhurried
29°C in August, and dry · 0h 35m from Los Angeles · 4–5 nights
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The Blue Eye, Albania
Cold, luminous, briefly astonishing
32°C in August · 13h 15m from Los Angeles · a day trip from sarande
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Mulhacén, Spain
High, bare, sun-bleached
30°C in August · 12h from Los Angeles · 3 nights
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Myrtos, Kefalonia, Greece
Blinding white, deep blue, cinematic
29°C in August, and dry · sea at 28° · 13h 35m from Los Angeles · a week on kefalonia
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Navagio Beach, Zakynthos, Greece
Vertiginous, photogenic, strictly look-only
29°C in August, and dry · sea at 27° · 13h 40m from Los Angeles · a week on zakynthos
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Gordes, Provence, France
Sun-bleached stone, lavender, long lunches
30°C in August · 12h 05m from Los Angeles · 4–7 nights
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Procida, Italy
Faded pastel, salt-worn, unhurried
30°C in August · 12h 55m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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Cala Goloritzé, Sardinia, Italy
Bright, austere, hard-won
29°C in August · sea at 28° · 12h 40m from Los Angeles · a day trip from cala gonone
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Calanque d'En-Vau, Cassis, France
White rock, blue water, effortful
28°C in August, and dry · sea at 24° · 12h 05m from Los Angeles · a day trip from cassis
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Yala, Sri Lanka
Dusty, thorny, adrenal at dawn
31°C in August · sea at 28° · 18h 30m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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Collioure, France
Painterly, Catalan, sun-soaked, small
29°C in August · sea at 24° · 12h from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Khongoryn Els, Gobi Desert, Mongolia
Vast, dusty, humbling, off-grid
29°C in August · 12h 55m from Los Angeles · two nights at the dunes, within a week in the gobi
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Amalfi Coast, Italy
Vertical, lemon scented, gloriously busy
30°C in August · 12h 55m from Los Angeles · 4-5 nights
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Cadaqués, Catalonia, Spain
White, windswept, artily bohemian
28°C in August · sea at 25° · 12h 05m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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The Masai Mara, Kenya
Golden, wide open, big sky
28°C in August · 19h 05m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Bay of Kotor, Montenegro
Stone, mountain, mirror-flat water
32°C in August · 13h 05m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Sveti Stefan, Montenegro
Postcard-pretty, stony, sun-warmed
29°C in August · sea at 27° · 13h 05m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Lanikai Beach, Oahu, Hawaii
Calm, residential, quietly perfect
28°C in August · sea at 26° · 5h 30m from Los Angeles · a morning, from a base in kailua or waikiki
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Venice, Italy
Watery, theatrical, quietly melancholy
28°C in August · 12h 20m from Los Angeles · 3 nights
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Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Layered, spiced, sea-worn
28°C in August · sea at 26° · 19h 50m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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Taketomi, Japan
Slow, sandy, gently traditional
30°C in August · sea at 31° · 13h 25m from Los Angeles · 1–2 nights
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Havana, Cuba
Musical, peeling, improvised, alive
32°C in August · 5h from Los Angeles · 4 nights
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Koh Yao Noi, Thailand
Flat lanes, karst views, quiet
31°C in August · sea at 31° · 17h 10m from Los Angeles · 3-4 nights
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Sepilok and the Kinabatangan, Borneo, Malaysia
Humid, green, quietly astonishing
31°C in August · 15h 35m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Ngong Ping 360, Hong Kong
Airy, panoramic, mildly theatrical
30°C in August · 14h 30m from Los Angeles · a day trip from hong kong
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