Late fall brings crisp air and dramatic skies to Ireland and Scotland, ideal for cozy pub crawls, whisky tastings, and the rugged Cliffs of Moher.

Late fall brings crisp desert nights to Morocco, ideal for a Bedouin-style desert camp, Ait Benhaddou's kasbah, and Marrakesh's historic medina.

As green season winds down, Costa Rica's rainforest stays lush, with clear-morning ziplines, jungle waterfall swims, and easy surf days in Tamarindo.

See Budapest, Vienna, and Prague at their most festive, when Christmas markets, lights, mulled wine, and decorated squares become the backdrop to our classic trip.

Late spring brings warm, sunny days across Argentina, with Buenos Aires in full bloom, easy weather for polo and wine tasting in the north, and clear skies over the Salinas Grandes salt flats.

As Thailand's cool season begins, comfortable temps set the stage for temple tours, elephant sanctuary visits, and a speedboat trip to the Similan Islands' reefs.

Dry season returns to Belize with sunny skies over Altun Ha's ruins, reef snorkeling, and golf-cart days on Caye Caulker — a warm escape from the cold.

South Africa warms toward summer, with long sunny days for Kruger's game drives, Stellenbosch wine in the afternoon heat, and a Cape Town coastal hike to close things out.

As Vietnam's cool, dry season sets in, Ha Long Bay's waters turn calm for kayaking and cave exploring, before Hoi An's lanterns light up cooler evenings.

See Budapest, Vienna, and Prague at their most festive, when Christmas markets, lights, mulled wine, and decorated squares become the backdrop to our classic trip.

Winter kicks off whale shark season in Baja, with warm sunny days, cool desert nights, and boat trips to Espíritu Santo and Balandra Beach setting the scene for a sun-soaked escape from the cold.

Dry season returns to Belize with sunny skies over Altun Ha's ruins, reef snorkeling, and golf-cart days on Caye Caulker — a warm escape from the cold.

Early summer warms New Zealand by December, perfect for kayaking Abel Tasman's golden beaches, a Milford Sound cruise, and Rotorua's geothermal wonders.

Christmas and New Year's meet South Africa's summer sun, with sunrise safari drives, Stellenbosch wine tastings, and a Cape Peninsula tour to close out the year.

Dry season keeps Cartagena warm as the year turns, with speedboat days to the Rosario Islands, mud volcano floats, and Medellín's mild mountain air ringing in the New Year.