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The best times to visit the world’s most popular destinations

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Rome: February to March

It’s hard to appreciate a perfect scoop of gelato when you’re standing elbow to elbow to eat it, so skip Rome in the summer. “The summer has gotten really hot and crowded.

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Istanbul: September

Last year, Istanbul was ranked the most visited city in the world with 20 million international visitors, according to the annual index from Euromonitor International, a global research company.

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Mexico City: June to September

Mexico City’s high season begins around the end of October — corresponding with Day of the Dead — through March, according to Anais Martinez, a food blogger and culinary tour guide from the city.

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Paris: February to April

You’ve mapped out a quintessential Parisian sidewalk cafe. You’ve grabbed a table with a view of the Seine. Your server brings you a café au lait and pain au chocolate.

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Tokyo: April to May

. Cherry blossom season, peak fall foliage, plus summer vacation are the most difficult time to get hotel rooms, train tickets and notable restaurant reservations.

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New York: September

According to New York resident and Grand Tourist podcast host Dan Rubinstein, September is a peaceful month in New York City (as long as you miss autumn Fashion Week).

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Marrakesh: September or March

To find a happy medium between the lowest hotel and flight prices in Marrakesh, consider September for your trip. With summer’s intense heat abated.

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Las Vegas: January to April

There are a handful of event land mines to watch out for when planning a trip to Las Vegas: big conventions, bigger sporting events, some holidays and summer heat.

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