July marks the peak summer travel season in much of the Northern Hemisphere, where temperatures are sizzling and the days are long. Leisure trips are in full swing, whether you're on a solo adventure to an iconic city or heading to the beach with family members in tow.
But if contending with stifling heat and crowds isn't your speed, we recommend heading south of the equator, where it's wintertime and the vibes are more about hitting the slopes, cozying up by a fire and making the most of brisker temperatures.
To spark inspiration for your upcoming vacation, here are the 10 best places to visit in the U.S. and beyond in July.
A great solo travel tip spotted this week on The Points Guy Articles.
