Celebrate the change of season and take advantage of a late spring or early summer getaway. Here are some of the best places to travel to in June.
The Best Places to Travel in June
Mackinac Island, Michigan
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A National Historic Landmark, this town has been well preserved and feels like a step back to the early 19th century. Visitors can enjoy the Lilac Festival which features a lilac growing seminar, kite flying, 5K, and a grand parade.
Saratoga Springs, New York
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Vacationers used to come for the casinos, horseracing and mineral springs. Today, visitors can enjoy resorts, arts, museums, and the annual BBQ festival at the end of the month.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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June is a perfect month for visiting Montreal as the weather is mild and less humid than the peak of summer. Enjoy the Montreal Grand Prix or the annual feast of Saint Jean Baptist.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
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From shopping and art galleries to hiking, concerts and outdoor music festivals, Santa Fe offers a plethora of activities for all to enjoy.
Sorrento, Italy
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Known as the “Gateway to the Amalfi Coast,” Sorrento is the perfect base from which to explore other cities including Naples, Capri, Ischia, Amalfi and more.
Loire Valley, France
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Less than 2 hours from Paris, you can explore colorful gardens and elegant castles. Tour medieval villages and towns and explore the history of this beautiful area.
Lexington, Kentucky
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Lexington, famous for being the “Horse Capital of the World,” also produces 95% of the world’s bourbon supply and features a budding culinary district. The annual Festival of the Bluegrass features food and crafts, concerts, and camping.
Amelia Island, Florida
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History and outdoor adventures await — from camping, fishing, biking and searching for seashells, to exploring historical and maritime museums, there is plenty to keep visitors entertained.
Willamette Valley, Oregon
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Known for its more than 500 wineries and beautiful scenery, visitors can also enjoy boating, fishing, biking, and walking through the valley’s small towns.
Nusa Dua, Bali
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June is one of the most popular months to visit Bali however, the weather and activities will not disappoint. There are a variety of watersport activities including jet-skiing, parasailing, snorkeling, and swimming.
June is a great month to enjoy warmer weather and take advantage of lighter crowds before summer is officially here. Where will you go? Tell us in the comments below!
Source: Travel + Leisure
