Unusual reasons to travel in June

Including wine battles in Spain 🍷; dragon boat racing in China 🐉; a candle-lit event in Italy 🕯️; and a colourful festival in Cuba 💃🏽

Dear kopral, June is a favourite month of ours, when festival season gets into full swing and the reasons to travel seem to quadruple. Along with some great cultural events there's a generous handful of weird and wonderful celebrations too. And with that, we couldn't be more thrilled to share with you the quirky and unique travel experiences for this month, from dragon boat racing to literal wine fights.  If you're feeling inspired by these destinations, you can find out more information about each place further down. Whichever one piques your interest, our local experts are on hand to help plan and book your perfect trip.  Until next time, Jenny Online Editor Unique experiences in June Our featured destinations for June Spain is a country that fast becomes an addiction. There are genuinely surprising attractions at every turn, whether it's hip restaurants in the Basque country, the wild landscapes of the central plains, or the inviting beaches of the south.                    We all know the allure of Havana, where every street is captivating and enchanting. But it's also the island's breathtaking beaches, forest-covered mountains, colourful houses and cobbled-stone streets that make for an enlightening experience when you travel to Cuba.                   Splendidly diverse in its geographic, ethnic, culinary and social make-up, China is a nation on the march. And on top of huge cities and modern architecture, the landscape dominates: green paddy fields, misty hilltops and the magisterial mountains of Huangshan.                    Celebrated as one of the best travel destinations in Europe, Italy has plenty of phenomenal sites that emphasise the country's enormous cultural legacy. Be warned: once you've visited, you may never want to travel anywhere else.                    Why book with Rough Guides? Our local experts use their on-the-ground-knowledge to organise unique, authentic experiences You'll work with them as much as you want during the process, from your initial first ideas right down to the final booking When it's time to set off, your local expert will be on hand 24/7 while you're on the road Find out more about tailor-made trips Copyright © 2019 Apa Digital AG, all rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up and opted in to receive newsletter emails from Rough Guides at www.roughguides.com If you no longer wish to hear from us, you can unsubscribe below. Rough Guides® is a trademark owned by Apa Group with its headquarters at Mill House, 8 Mill Street, London SE1 2BA, United Kingdom For more information visit www.roughguides.com Unsubscribe from the list Update subscription preferences

                                                           

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