Where should I go in April?

Cherry blossoms in spring, fiery maples in autumn.

Endless islands, two seasons.

Crystal-clear mountain views in autumn.

7,000 islands, one dry season.

Sharp four-season country.

Continental — pick a region first.

Two coasts, opposing monsoons.

Hot & humid year-round, short showers.

Night markets, misty mountains, hot springs.

Himalayan kingdom of dzongs and prayer flags.

Petra under blue skies.

Mediterranean climate with desert depth.

Cappadocia balloons and Aegean beaches.

Shoulder seasons are the sweet spot.

Paris in spring is a cliché for a reason.

Sunny shoulder seasons rule.

Mild Atlantic country, long beach season.

Tulips bloom for one short window.

Prague in spring, Christmas market dreams in December.

Budapest baths year-round.

A fairy-tale Alpine compact.

Carpathian castles, painted monasteries, wild bears.

Black Sea beaches, Rila monasteries, cheap ski.

Belgrade nightlife and brass-band villages.

Ottoman bridges and emerald rivers.

Cities, desert, and Atlas mountains.

Dunes and desert wildlife.

An entire continent — pick top or bottom.

Pick a region — the country spans 6 climate zones.

Dry winter, green summer.

Dry season is high season.

Dry winter is the move.

Inca Trail dry season May–Sep.

Patagonia summer, wine country shoulder.

A long country with three climates.

Two monsoons, two coasts.

Desert winters are magical; summers brutal.

Mountain valleys and wine country.

Islands May–Oct, ruins year-round.

Bring layers — and an umbrella.

Forty shades of green, always a chance of rain.

Midnight sun or northern lights — both, never at once.

Fjords in summer, aurora in winter.

Christmas markets and beer gardens.

Alpine charm in any season.

Adriatic perfection in shoulder season.

Pretty old towns and brutal winters.

Fjord-like bay, Adriatic beaches, Durmitor peaks.

Europe's last cheap Riviera.

High Tatras, hidden castles, half the crowds.

Medieval Tallinn and endless midsummer light.

Art-nouveau Riga and Baltic dunes.

Vilnius baroque and Curonian Spit dunes.

Lake Ohrid and Ottoman bazaars.

Pyramids in cool desert winter.

Reverse seasons — perfect Dec for beaches.

Highlands and ancient churches.

Two seasons — both stunning.

Tropical dry season May–Oct.

Atacama to Antarctica in one country.

Carnival summer, Pantanal dry winter.

Eternal spring in the Andes.

Galápagos and the equator.

Cool & dry for Angkor.

Mekong country, cool dry winters.

Serengeti, Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar.