THE beer gardens burst out and the places are crowded: it is summer in Europe. But where to go on vacation in June? that magical time when the Mediterranean sparkles from dawn to dusk and nights feel like daytime spritzes on canals and sangrias on cobblestone squares long after dusk? As the continent enters peak season, it's the perfect time to be a pioneer: discovering local beach scenes and vibrant nightlife in less-visited corners (many of which are even accessible by train). Or make it bigger and get started North Americaland of generosity, where vast landscapes display their summer splendor and where large cities intensify their festival calendars.
Is it cheaper to go on vacation in June?
In many parts of the world, June is not really peak season: British schools don't close for the summer until July, which means flights are often cheaper and there are deals to be had. June is an attractive time of year for those without children. Venturing to a lesser-known place is therefore a great way to optimize your budget while avoiding the crowds. May we suggest the Swedish archipelagos or Warsaw? Learn more about both below.
Where is it hot in June?
June is the start of summer in Europe and North America, so below you will find many corners of these destinations, including the Amalfi Coast, CroatiaTHE South of France, Quebec in Canada and Nashville in the United States. On the other hand, the Ningaloo Reef in Australia experiences its winter season in June: temperatures hover around 24°C, making it the ideal time for a visit.
