Month Guide
Where to Travel in May
Czech Republic, Denmark and Estonia among 47 destinations in their best season this May.
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The Idea
47 published destinations name May in their own best-time guidance. Each card links to that destination's page, where the season is described in full.
Best Destinations
Where to go in May
In their own words, from each destination's best-time guidance.
The Best MonthsCzech Republic
Quieter and Still BrightDenmark
Long Light, Fewer PeopleEstonia
The Best CompromiseGermany
Perfect & BloomingGreece
The Sweet SpotIreland
The Value MonthsLatvia
Wildflowers and Clear LightTurkey
The Sweet SpotUnited Kingdom
The Best MonthsBelgium
Spring in BloomFrance
The Best MonthsHungary
Spring PerfectionItaly
Cherry Blossom SeasonJapan
SpringJordan
The Best MonthsMalta
The Best All-Round MonthsMorocco
Tulip SeasonNetherlands
Colour and Settled WeatherNew Zealand
Roses and TurtlesOman
The Best MonthsPoland
The Best MonthsPortugal
The Best MonthsSlovenia
Blossom and Mild DaysSouth Korea
The Best MonthsSpain
Blossom, Waterfalls and the DesertUnited States
The Dry SeasonBrazil
The Dry SeasonPeru
Autumn and SpringAustralia
Warm Seas, Calm CrossingsEcuador
The Months to Aim ForFiji
The Austral WinterFrench Polynesia
Dry SeasonIndonesia
The Dry MonthsVietnam
Shoulder and Sugar ShacksCanada
Parks and CitiesCroatia
Thaw and the Returning LightFinland
The Best CompromiseIceland
Meltwater and Long LightNorway
Meltwater and FlowersSwitzerland
Green SeasonMaldives
The Green SeasonTanzania
Hot SeasonThailand
Rain in the AfternoonsCosta Rica
Spring and AutumnArgentina
Harvest and ShoulderChile
The Rainy SeasonMexico
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