Destinations at their peak in March, ranked by climate and travel ease.
Nov–Apr is cool & dry. North gets cold winters
Fast-growing destination with diverse landscapes, rich history, and excellent cuisine.
Nov–May dry. Typhoons Jul–Oct
Over 7,000 islands with stunning beaches, warm hospitality, and widespread English. Boracay, Palawan, and Cebu are world-class destinations.
Year-round, Mar–Apr best
Diverse culture, tropical nature, and affordable travel. English fairly widely spoken.
Hot/humid year-round. Feb–Apr most comfortable
Clean, safe city-state with world-class infrastructure. English widely spoken.
Cherry blossoms Mar–Apr, autumn Oct–Nov best. Rainy Jun
A blend of ancient tradition and cutting-edge technology. Safe, clean, and well-connected.
Oct–Apr comfortable. Summer typhoons & heat
Safe and welcoming with outstanding food, convenient transit, and vibrant night markets.
Oct–Nov & Mar–Apr best for trekking
Home to Mount Everest and the Himalayas. Trekking paradise with rich Hindu and Buddhist culture. Incredibly affordable.
Jan–Mar best for west coast
Tropical island with ancient ruins, tea plantations, wildlife safaris, and beautiful beaches. Compact enough to see a lot in 2 weeks.
Sep–Nov (spring) & Mar–May (autumn) best
Safe, English-speaking, with unique wildlife and vast natural landscapes.
Spring/autumn best
Charming Lisbon, Porto's port wine, Algarve beaches, and excellent seafood. One of Europe's best-value Western destinations.
Nov–Apr best
Rich history, vibrant culture, excellent food, and varied landscapes at affordable prices.
Mar–May, Sep–Nov best
Exotic souks of Marrakech, Sahara Desert, blue city Chefchaouen, and Atlas Mountains. A sensory feast just a short flight from Europe.
Nov–Apr best
Paradise of overwater villas, crystal-clear lagoons, and coral reefs. The ultimate luxury beach destination, though guesthouses offer budget options.
Build a day-by-day Trip Plan. Tentative is fine.