15 Best Places to Travel in July 2024

"There’s plenty to do when the snow melts and the temperature in Colorado’s mountains reaches the high 70s. Visitors can soak in the views from Aspen Mountain’s Silver Queen Gondola and the Elk Camp Gondola at Snowmass. For foodies, Aspen’s Saturday market features local produce, and The Little Nell Culinary Fest (July 7-10) highlights dining experiences by esteemed Relais & Châteaux chefs. Nearby in Snowmass, the Snowmass Rodeo marks its 50th anniversary with a new arena and events every Wednesday from June 19 until Aug. 23. Snowmass tourism director Julia Theisen says, “Snowmass is an adventure traveler’s haven, welcoming visitors to a cool summer escape among more than 2.8 million acres of wilderness,” pointing out that it's also one of the world's best mountain biking destinations." - Travel + Leisure Editors