Skip the tourist traps. These five places will give you the trip of a lifetime without the crowds.
Kotor, Montenegro
Medieval walls, Adriatic views, and a fraction of Dubrovnik’s prices.
Tbilisi, Georgia
Ancient churches, natural wine, and one of the most welcoming cultures in the world.
Chiang Rai, Thailand
Quieter than Chiang Mai, with the White Temple and incredible mountain scenery.
Porto, Portugal
Lisbon gets all the attention, but Porto has better food, better wine, and better vibes.
Oaxaca, Mexico
Art, mezcal, mole, and markets. Enough said.