Collected a list of cool places for a summer vacation — here you will find crystal clear beaches, breathtaking mountain scenery, delicious cuisine and cultural adventures.
Azamat Nurmagambetov, Astana, traveler, founder of @nomadcenter
Summer is the perfect time to travel, and 2024 offers many exciting vacation destinations. Summer is a time for vacations and travel. Many people are looking for new places to take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy the beauty of nature. In this article, we will look at the best summer vacation destinations that will suit both beach lovers and connoisseurs of cultural attractions.
Montenegro
Montenegro is the pearl of the Adriatic. It attracts tourists with picturesque beaches, crystal clear water and rich cultural history. For citizens of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Montenegro has become even more attractive due to the visa-free regime. From May 1 to October 31, 2024, Kazakhstanis can visit the country without a visa for up to 30 days. For Uzbekistan citizens such conditions were valid from April 1 to October 31, 2023 and will probably be extended for the next year.
Montenegro offers charming cities such as Kotor and Budva, magnificent beaches, national parks and delicious local cuisine. This destination is ideal for both relaxing beach vacations and active travel in the mountainous terrain.
Georgia
Georgia is a country known for its rich culture, historical sites and hospitable people. Everything from beautiful beaches on the Black Sea to picturesque mountain scenery can be enjoyed here.
One of the main advantages of Georgia is its cuisine. Delicious khinkali, khachapuri and famous Georgian wine are sure to leave lasting impressions. And Tbilisi with its historical quarters, fortresses and cozy streets is a place worth visiting.
Indonesia
Indonesia, and especially the island of Bali, is often associated with winter vacations. However, summer is a great time to visit the country. During the summer, the water in Indonesia is even brighter and clearer, and the weather is more stable.
Bali offers gorgeous beaches, surfing, ancient temples and local festivals. Apart from Bali, Indonesia offers many other interesting destinations such as Java, Sumatra and Lombok. Each has its own unique features and attractions.
South Korea
South Korea is a country where modernity blends harmoniously with ancient traditions. Summer is the best time to visit Korea, as winters are cold and snowy. From May to September, the weather in Korea is warm and sunny. However, you should avoid the monsoon season, which lasts from the end of June to the end of July.
In Korea you can visit cities such as Seoul and Busan, enjoy Korean cuisine, visit ancient temples and modern attractions. Also worth checking out are the beautiful national parks and beaches on the east coast.
USA
Summer in the USA offers something for every taste. From the beaches of California and Florida to national parks such as Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon, the USA offers a huge variety for tourists.
Cities like New York, Los Angeles and Chicago offer tons of entertainment, cultural activities and shopping opportunities. If you prefer nature, exciting trails and camping in the numerous national parks await you.
