Best places to travel in December

Mexico City is world-class. Add the coast, ruins, and food culture.

The complete package for warm-climate travel.

The ski and alpine benchmark — world-class slopes and stunning scenery.

Vast, varied, relaxed. Reef, Sydney, and proper wilderness in one.

Fjords, volcanoes, glaciers, beaches — in one country.

Buenos Aires has the best steakhouses and nightlife in South America.

Medellin is one of the most exciting cities in the world right now.

Surfing, rainforest, volcanoes, and wildlife in extraordinary density.

Overwhelming, beautiful, and utterly unlike anywhere else.

The benchmark for food, history, and beauty.

Year-round warm weather, volcanic landscapes, easy from Europe.

The pyramids and Luxor — unmatched ancient sites.