Best Time to Visit Jaipur
QUICK FACTS Best months: October to March Peak season: December and January Festival highlight: Jaipur Literature Festival (January), Teej (July or August) Avoid: April to June, extreme desert…
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Best Time to Visit Sydney
QUICK FACTS Best months: September to November, March to May Peak season: December to February (Southern Hemisphere summer) Festival highlight: New Year’s Eve (December 31), Vivid Sydney (May/June)…
Best Time to Visit Barcelona
QUICK FACTS Best months: May to June, September to October Peak season: July and August Festival highlight: La Mercè (September 24), Sant Jordi (April 23) Avoid: August (extremely…
Best Time to Visit Queenstown
QUICK FACTS Best months: December to February (summer hiking), June to August (skiing) Peak season: July and August (ski season), December and January (summer) Festival highlight: Queenstown Winter…
Best Time to Visit Seville
March to May is the best time — warm (20 to 30 degrees), orange trees blossoming. Semana Santa features nightly processions of enormous religious floats — one of…
Best Time to Visit Cappadocia
April to June and September to October are the best months — comfortable hiking temperatures (15 to 25 degrees), high balloon flight success rates, and crowds that are…
Best Time to Visit Istanbul
QUICK FACTS Best months: April to May, September to October Peak season: June to August Festival highlight: Istanbul Tulip Festival (April), Istanbul Music Festival (June) Avoid: Winter for…
Best Time to Visit San Francisco
QUICK FACTS Best months: September to November Peak season: June to August (warmest, but also foggiest) Festival highlight: Outside Lands (August), Hardly Strictly Bluegrass (October) Avoid: No genuinely…
Best Time to Visit Bali
QUICK FACTS Best months: May to September (dry season) Peak season: July and August Festival highlight: Nyepi Day of Silence (March), Galungan (dates vary) Avoid: January and February…
Best Time to Visit Venice
April to June and September to early November are the sweet spot — warm enough to enjoy walking without summer’s oppressive heat. May and early October are particularly…