15 Unique, Warm Places to Escape the Freezing Cold and Rain This Winter

Perched on the eastern banks of the Irrawaddy River, Bagan has been alluring visitors from all across the globe for decades. Once the capital of a powerful ancient kingdom, this area is most adored for its iconic Archaeological Zone, which encompasses more than 2,000 Buddhist monuments and temples, all spread along endless green plains. Just one glimpse of a mesmerizing sunset here and you'll forever be infused with inspiration.

Average January weather: high of 84 degrees with little to no rain