Where to travel in summer

June in full bloom

There are so many travel opportunities to explore in June. Dry season conditions improve wildlife visibility in parts of southern Africa. Across Europe, long daylight hours bring festivals, outdoor dining and a lively summer atmosphere. In North America, national parks open up for hiking and wildlife spotting, while the South Pacific moves into a cooler, drier phase that suits island exploration.

If you’re wondering where to travel in June, this is a month that blends nature, culture and coastline with fewer weather extremes in many destinations, such as Fiji and Namibia.

Discover more about the best destinations to visit in June.

July sun in full swing

July sits firmly in the heart of the Northern Hemisphere summer. School holidays begin, Mediterranean coastlines glow under long sunny days and wildlife viewing reaches dramatic highs in parts of Africa.

Further afield, classic road trips unfold across the United States, while far flung islands in the South Pacific and Indian Ocean like French Polynesia and Sri Lanka offer space and seclusion. If you’re thinking about where to travel in July, this is a month for bold landscapes and big experiences.

Explore more destinations suited for July travel.

The height of summer in August

Wide horizons and dependable skies define August across many long-haul destinations. Dry season conditions sharpen wildlife viewing in East Africa, while parts of South America benefit from crisp highland air and active ecosystems. Watch river crossings in Tanzania, explore Brazil’s wetlands, or island hop through Fiji under clear blue skies.

Discover more prime August getaways.

For more inspiration on making the most out of your summer season, contact your Travel Counsellor.

Trade the beach for the streets of Valletta this autumn

07 August 2026

As summer draws to a close, city breaks come back into focus, and few destinations pack as much into a long weekend as Valletta. Malta's compact capital combines centuries of history with a thriving food scene, waterfront views, and a walkable centre that makes it easy to fit plenty into just a few days. With warm autumn temperatures, open-air cafés still spilling onto the streets, and a calendar of events continuing well beyond peak season, it's an easy choice for anyone looking for somewhere that feels both relaxed and full of character.

Why Aphrodite Hills Resort offers more than just a villa holiday

07 August 2026

Set among the rolling hills of Cyprus’ south-west coast, Aphrodite Hills Resort offers much more than a standalone villa or apartment stay. Guests have their own private space, with options ranging from serviced apartments to large villas with private pools, while still having championship golf, tennis and padel courts, restaurants, wellness facilities, and family activities close by. Just 15 minutes from Paphos International Airport, it is a practical choice for couples, families, groups, and longer stays, with added services such as housekeeping, arrival food baskets, breakfast at the Golf Clubhouse, and private chefs available to make the holiday even easier.

Where to stay in the Algarve, from villas to boutique retreats

07 August 2026

Choosing where to stay can completely change the feel of an Algarve holiday. Beyond the region’s larger resorts, there are whitewashed villas overlooking the Atlantic, converted village houses in the countryside, intimate design hotels, and peaceful coastal retreats. From the fishing village of Salema to the quieter landscapes around Vila do Bispo and Lagos, these four stays each offer their own take on southern Portugal, whether you want the freedom of a villa, easy access to the beach, or somewhere small and characterful to come back to after a day exploring.

Where to travel in summer

Trade the beach for the streets of Valletta this autumn

Why Aphrodite Hills Resort offers more than just a villa holiday

Where to stay in the Algarve, from villas to boutique retreats

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