Hot spots: The world’s hottest destinations, literally
Many of us enjoy a holiday in warm weather, but visit these destinations if you want to take it to extremes.
Tripoli, Libya
Drizzle
Mon
Drizzle
33°
23°
Tue
Drizzle
34°
22°
Wed
Mostly Sunny
30°
22°
Thu
Mostly Sunny
32°
22°
Fri
Mostly Cloudy
34°
24°
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