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It’s time to refresh your bucket list. Specifically, with spots that aren’t “having a moment,” trending on Instagram, or are the backdrop of the latest binge-worthy TV series. ⁠ ⁠ In order to find destinations that are both idyllic and off the beaten path, we polled travel writers and editors to hear what underrated countries top their list of places everyone should visit. The responses zigzag across the globe from quiet coastlines in Africa to island countries rich in music and mountainous terrain.⁠ ⁠ Instead of dream spots like Paris and Thailand, we’re traveling to Montenegro, which is home to some of Europe’s most beautiful beaches—without the cruise ship crowds. Laos is also on the list, where the old-school '60s backpack culture—when starry-eyed hitchhikers learned to meditate with monks and lived in dollar-a-day beach huts—is alive and well. And Tasmania, which may not be its own country but remains a world away from the rest of Australia and is a low-stress, visitor-friendly pa...

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