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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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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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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Moorea, French Polynesia
Dramatic, lush, gently paced
25°C in August · sea at 27° · 8h 25m from Los Angeles · 3-4 nights
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Cape Tribulation, Australia
Ancient, humid, quiet, wild
25°C in August · sea at 24° · 14h 20m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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Triglav, Slovenia
Alpine, earnest, quietly demanding
25°C in August · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Lake Bohinj, Slovenia
Quiet, green, properly alpine
26°C in August · 12h 25m from Los Angeles · 2–3 nights
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Ordesa y Monte Perdido, Spain
Vertical, green, properly wild
21°C in August · 11h 50m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Tortuguero, Costa Rica
Humid, green, entirely waterborne
30°C in August · sea at 32° · 5h 50m from Los Angeles · 2–3 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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Icefields Parkway, Canada
Vast, glacial, gloriously empty
21°C in August · 2h 55m from Los Angeles · 2 days, with a night en route
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Ometepe, Nicaragua
Slow, rural, volcano-shadowed
28°C in August · sea at 30° · 5h 25m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Durmitor National Park, Montenegro
Rugged, remote, quietly spectacular
18°C in August · 13h 05m from Los Angeles · 3-4 nights
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Santa's home town, Rovaniemi, Finland
Snowbound, festive, briskly Finnish
18°C in August · 10h 35m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
Lush, wildlife-rich, easy-going
27°C in August · sea at 30° · 5h 50m from Los Angeles · 2-3 days, as part of a wider costa rica trip
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Cares Gorge, Picos de Europa, Spain
Vertical, green, bracing, unshowy
14°C in August · 11h 20m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Cairngorms, Scotland
Big, bare, weather-ruled
13°C in August · 10h 25m from Los Angeles · 3–4 nights
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Andasibe, Madagascar
Wet forest, loud lemurs, deep green
21h 50m from Los Angeles · 2 nights
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Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica
Remote, dense, gloriously noisy
5h 50m from Los Angeles · 3–5 nights
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Berchtesgaden National Park, Germany
Sheer, green, alpine and quiet
12°C in August · 12h 10m from Los Angeles · 3–5 nights
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