July is a month filled with holiday celebrations and good weather. For much of the world, this summer month is the perfect time for vacations and international travel. July is the time when the best weather emerges so travelers can really enjoy their stay abroad. Warm temperatures allow tourists to enjoy the most exciting vacation activities without weather interruptions or dreadful photobombing conditions. For travelers who avoid the cold like the plague — travel in July It's really worth it.
The best places to travel in July
Summer is one of the busiest times for tourism. Even if travelers plan to take a trip around the world over the summer (to use their PTO or bypass their remote team meetings), the options are plentiful. These global destinations are the best places for a perfect summer getaway in July.
Montenegro
Montenegro is an underrated country in the Balkans. The country is very popular for its mountains, large lakes, beach resorts and abundance of natural beauty. The destination has picturesque towns with access to beautiful coastlines. Travelers often say that they feel welcome in Montenegro. It's a great place to visit in July because of the local events and attractions. Some of the most popular activities to do while visiting Montenegro in July include the Bay of Kotor, exploring the Old Town of Herceg Novi, visiting the Njegos Mausoleum, and taking a leisurely stroll on the Budva Riviera.
Botswana
July is one of the coldest months in Botswana. For travelers looking for a warm summer getaway, this destination may not be the best option. Temperatures in July fluctuate, with morning temperatures generally around 50 degrees and afternoons reaching 80 degrees. The dry season runs from May to October, so most tourist activities take place outdoors. Khama Rhino Sanctuary is one of the popular tourist activities, but there are also river cruises and safaris.
Chicago
Chicago, the Windy City, is a very popular tourist destination in the United States. Some of the most popular attractions are boat cruises, summer festivals, water adventures on Lake Michigan or the Chicago River, exploring Navy Pier, or strolling through the Chicago Park District. In July, travelers choose to do whatever they can to enjoy the city's warm climate. Temperatures typically hover around 80 degrees in July, so the city's green spaces are surely appreciated. Chicago's neighborhoods are vibrant and the city is full of things to do, making Chicago one of the most popular metropolitan cities to visit.
Montana
Montana is a state in the western United States with stunning mountain and wilderness views. Glacier National Park is one of Montana's top tourist attractions. In fact, July (through August) is the best time to visit. It's during peak season and is the busiest month, which equates to a lot more travelers in the area. But the ideal weather in July is too good to ignore, which is why around 25,000 visitors come to the park every day in July. Despite the large capacity, there are sufficient amenities in or near the property. Visitor centers, campsites and comfortable accommodation surround the national park. The park's warm, sunny days are ideal for biking, hiking the trails, taking tours, and river adventures.
Seychelles
Seychelles is the smallest African country. It consists of 115 islands, so it is well known for its countless beaches. This East African country is home to nature reserves, protected species and coral reefs. Due to its unique offerings, Seychelles is one of the top tropical destinations that travelers should visit in July. Interestingly, the Seychelles has two seasons, so July is technically winter there. Its location near the equator allows travelers to enjoy the scorching sun almost all year round. This makes it a popular destination for ecotourism. Most travelers visiting in the summer simply relax and enjoy the crystal clear waters, learn about the local flora and fauna, or immerse themselves in the cultural diversity of the Seychelles.