From snowy escapes to off-season sunshine — one for every mood
Discover the perfect UNDERRATED getaway for every month of the year.
Plan your year of travel differently.
This month-by-month guide shares the best underrated destinations to visit each month — where the views are stunning and the prices (and crowds) are not.
From fairytale villages to sunny escapes, it’s time to make your bucket list a little more original.
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January: A Winter Fairytale in Georgia
Snowy mountains, hot sulphur baths, hearty winter feasts – and best of all, it’s super affordable! Start the year somewhere unforgettable – discover Georgia’s winter magic before the world catches on.
February: Sun, Sand and Serenity in Oman
Sunny weather, desert adventures, and coastal charm – Oman remains a hidden gem in the Middle East, waiting to be explored. Swap winter blues for golden dunes and sparkling shores – discover Oman before the crowds do.
March: Sicily in Full Bloom
Almond blossom season, no crowds, and mild weather – March is perfect for indulging in Sicily’s rich food and vibrant culture. Experience Sicily’s beauty before summer arrives – where every bite and every bloom tells a story.
April: Escape to the Enchanted Azores
Lush landscapes, vibrant spring flowers, and stunning crater lakes – the Azores are an ideal spring escape for couples and nature lovers alike. Step into a living postcard this spring – discover the Azores before everyone else does.
May: Hit the Open Road in Albania
Beach weather begins, prices stay low, and the peaceful landscapes are perfect for a spring road trip through Albania’s hidden gems.
Sun, sea, and endless adventure – discover Albania before the summer crowds arrive.
June: Summer bliss in Slovenia
Think dreamy Lake Bled, sun-soaked wine country, and scenic hikes – all before the peak crowds roll in. Romantic and perfect for soft adventure seekers. Discover Slovenia’s charm while it’s still serene – where every trail and toast feels like a secret.
July: Wild Wonders of the Faroe Islands
Long daylight hours, charming puffins, and epic coastal drives – the Faroe Islands are magical, wild, and refreshingly crowd-free in July. Embrace the magic of the North – where nature writes the adventure and the crowds are nowhere to be seen.
August: A Cooler Side of Italy in South Tyrol
Swap the heat for alpine meadows, crisp mountain air, and a perfect blend of wine and wellness. South Tyrol is the non-obvious — and irresistible — Italian summer choice. Escape the crowds and discover Italy’s refreshing hidden gem this summer.
September: Tropical Tranquility in São Tomé & Príncipe
Tropical, calm, and blissfully under the radar – São Tomé and Príncipe is the perfect September escape for adventurous couples seeking something truly special. Find your slice of paradise before the world catches on.
October: Autumn Glory in Armenia
Fall colours light up the landscapes, rich culture fills every corner, and hearty food warms the soul – all in a country that’s incredibly affordable and welcoming. Experience autumn at its most authentic – discover Armenia’s vibrant heart.
November: Endless Spring in Madeira
Warm weather, dramatic coastlines, and flowers still in bloom — November in Madeira offers incredible hiking, charming boutique hotels, and an easy, no-fuss escape. Chase the sun and the scent of flowers — Madeira’s magic is waiting.
December: Festive Charm in Braunschweig
Enjoy magical festive markets without the Vienna crowds – Braunschweig’s twinkly streets, cozy day trips, and mulled wine magic make it a perfect December escape. Soak up the spirit of Christmas where the crowds are few and the charm is endless.
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